Babhangawan
Babhangawan is a village located in Colgong subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Colgong (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Ramjani Pur is the gram panchayat of Babhangawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Babhangawan unique in its vibrant Colgong-Bhagalpur region. You’ll see Babhangawan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Babhangawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Babhangawan is 239232. The village spans a total geographical area of 159 hectares. Colgong is nearest town to Babhangawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Babhangawan
Population of Babhangawan
According to the 2011 Census, Babhangawan has a total population of about 1,795, with approximately 1,008 males and 787 females. The sex ratio is around 780 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 321 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.43%, with male literacy at about 62.80% and female literacy near 43.71%. There are around 377 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Babhangawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,795 | 1,008 | 787 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 173 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 977 | 633 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 818 | 375 | 443 |
Connectivity of Babhangawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Babhangawan. As per the 2011 stats, Babhangawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Babhangawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Babhangawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Babhangawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Babhangawan
- Where is Babhangawan located?
- Babhangawan village is situated in Colgong Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Babhangawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Babhangawan is Ramjani Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Babhangawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Babhangawan is 1,795, with 1,008 males and 787 females.
- How many households are there in Babhangawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Babhangawan village has a total of 377 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Babhangawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Babhangawan is 54.43%. The male literacy rate is 62.80%, while the female literacy rate is 43.71%.