Babhan Korama - Rajaun, Banka
Babhan Korama is a village situated in the Rajaun subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajaun and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Rajabar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babhan Korama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhan Korama is 240825. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 813101 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Babhan Korama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Babhan Korama
According to the 2011 Census, Babhan Korama village had a total population of 670 people, including 336 males and 334 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.19%, with male literacy at 71.13% and female literacy at 52.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 192.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 670 | 336 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 52 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 93 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 202 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 134 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Babhan Korama
Babhan Korama is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Babhan Korama
Babhan Korama is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Babhan Korama.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Babhan Korama is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Babhan Korama is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babhan Korama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babhan Korama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Babhan Korama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babhan Korama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Babhan Korama
Where is Babhan Korama located?
Babhan Korama village is located in Rajaun Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babhan Korama?
The Gram Panchayat of Babhan Korama is Rajabar.
What is the pincode of Babhan Korama?
The pincode of Babhan Korama is 813101.
What is the population of Babhan Korama?
Babhan Korama had a total population of 670, including 336 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Babhan Korama?
Babhan Korama had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babhan Korama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babhan Korama was 62.19%. Male literacy was 71.13% and female literacy was 52.92%.