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Bhawnathpur (Template:Lang-hi) is one of the administrative blocks of Garhwa district, Jharkhand state, India.

Bhawnathpur
भवनाथपुर
Block
Nickname: 
भवनाथपुर
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictGarhwa
BlockBhawnathpur
Languages
 • OfficialBhojpuri, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
822112

About Bhawnathpur Garhwa Jharkhand

Bhawnathpur a Taluka/Block, close to Ranka, is located 40 km from Garhwa. Bhawnathpur is located near koel river. It's well covered by Vodafone, Airtel, Uninor, Reliance, BSNL, Aircel, Idea, Airtel 3G, like cellular networks.

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

  • Market: A small market called as Bhawnathpur bazar is situated in middle of the block.

See also

References

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