Bhawnathpur Garhwa Explained

Bhawnathpur
Settlement Type:Block
Pushpin Map:India Jharkhand#India3
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Jharkhand, India
Coordinates:24.38°N 83.57°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Jharkhand
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Garhwa
Subdivision Type3:Block
Subdivision Name3:Bhawnathpur
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Bhojpuri, Hindi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:822112
Registration Plate:JH14

Bhawnathpur is one of the administrative blocks of Garhwa district, Jharkhand state, India.

About Bhawnathpur Garhwa Jharkhand

Bhawnathpur a Taluka/Block, close to Ranka, is located 40 km from Garhwa. It's well covered by Vodafone, Airtel, Uninor, Reliance, BSNL, Aircel, Idea, Airtel 3G, like cellular networks. SAIL (RMD) has limestone and dolomite mines in Bhawanathpur.

Languages

Languages spoken here include Asuri, an Austroasiatic language spoken by approximately 17 000 in India, largely in the southern part of Palamu;[1] and Bhojpuri, a tongue in the Bihari language group with almost 40 000 000 speakers, written in both the Devanagari and Kaithi scripts.[2]

Facilities

A small market called Bhawnathpur bazar is situated in middle of the block.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: M. Paul Lewis . Ethnologue: Languages of the World . Asuri: A language of India . 2011-09-28 . 16th . 2009 . SIL International . Dallas, Texas.
  2. Encyclopedia: M. Paul Lewis . Ethnologue: Languages of the World . Bhojpuri: A language of India . 2011-09-30 . 16th . 2009 . SIL International . Dallas, Texas.