Bhawanipur (community development block)

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Bhawanipur Community Development Block
भवानीपुर सामुदायिक विकास खंड
Community development block
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Bhawanipur Community Development Block
Location in Bihar, India
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Bhawanipur Community Development Block
Bhawanipur Community Development Block (India)
Coordinates: 25°39′00″N87°08′23″E / 25.65000°N 87.13972°E / 25.65000; 87.13972 Coordinates: 25°39′00″N87°08′23″E / 25.65000°N 87.13972°E / 25.65000; 87.13972
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Bihar
District Purnia
Population
 (2001)
  Total126,742
Languages
  Official Maithili, Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Lok Sabha constituency Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency Rupauli
Website purnia.nic.in

Bhawanipur (community development block) is one of the administrative divisions of Purnia district in the Indian state of Bihar.

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Geography

Bhawanipur is located at 25°39′00″N87°08′23″E / 25.6501°N 87.1396°E / 25.6501; 87.1396

Panchayats

Panchayats in Bhawanipur community development block are: Barhari, Basantpur Chintaman, Bhawanipur East, Bhawanipur West, Gondwara Patkaili, Jawe, Lathi, Raghunathpur, Sahidganj, Sonama, Sondip Milik, Sripur Milik, Supouli and Suraiti. [1]

Demographics

As per 2001 census, Bhawanipur block had a population of 126,742. [2]

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References

  1. "Bhawanipur Block". Blocks of Purnia. brandbihar.com. Archived from the original on 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2011-02-27.
  2. "Republic of India, Bihar". Geo Hive. Archived from the original on 2013-09-14. Retrieved 2011-02-27.