Maida Babhangawan - Barauni, Begusarai
Maida Babhangawan is a village situated in the Barauni subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barauni and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Maidababhangama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maida Babhangawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maida Babhangawan is 238002. The village covers a total geographical area of 578 hectares and falls under the 851112 pincode. Barauni is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Maida Babhangawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begusarai Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Maida Babhangawan
According to the 2011 Census, Maida Babhangawan village had a total population of 10,014 people, including 5,182 males and 4,832 females, living in 1,781 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.43%, with male literacy at 69.24% and female literacy at 48.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,614.
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 | 10,014 | 5,182 | 4,832 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,037 | 1,001 | 1,036 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,614 | 844 | 770 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,741 | 2,895 | 1,846 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,273 | 2,287 | 2,986 |
Nearby Villages of Maida Babhangawan
Maida Babhangawan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ninga | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Jagdar | North | 2.41 km |
| Sahuri | East | 2.46 km |
| Nonpur | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Bathauli | South | 2.55 km |
| Mirzapur Chand | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Faridipur | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Pipraur | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Ladaura | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Asurari | South-West | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maida Babhangawan
Maida Babhangawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilrath, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Barauni to Maida Babhangawan is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Begusarai to Maida Babhangawan is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maida Babhangawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maida Babhangawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Maida Babhangawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maida Babhangawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Maida Babhangawan
Where is Maida Babhangawan located?
Maida Babhangawan village is located in Barauni Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maida Babhangawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Maida Babhangawan is Maidababhangama.
What is the pincode of Maida Babhangawan?
The pincode of Maida Babhangawan is 851112.
What is the population of Maida Babhangawan?
Maida Babhangawan had a total population of 10,014, including 5,182 males and 4,832 females.
How many households are there in Maida Babhangawan?
Maida Babhangawan had 1,781 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maida Babhangawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maida Babhangawan was 59.43%. Male literacy was 69.24% and female literacy was 48.63%.