Babhandewa
Babhandewa is a village located in Dobhi subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Dobhi (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Kurmawan is the gram panchayat of Babhandewa village.
Babhandewa has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Babhandewa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Babhandewa is 256383. The village spans a total geographical area of 400 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Babhandewa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Babhandewa
Below is a concise population overview of Babhandewa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,016 | 1,508 | 1,508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 571 | 278 | 293 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 671 | 348 | 323 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,209 | 731 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,807 | 777 | 1,030 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Babhandewa village:
- The total population of Babhandewa village is around 3,016, including approximately 1,508 males and 1,508 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 571 children aged 0–6 years in Babhandewa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Babhandewa village has 671 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Babhandewa village is about 40.09%, with male literacy at 48.47% and female literacy at 31.70%.
- There are around 460 households in Babhandewa village.
Connectivity of Babhandewa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Babhandewa. As per the 2011 stats, Babhandewa 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Babhandewa
Knowing the nearby villages of Babhandewa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Babhandewa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Babhandewa
- Where is Babhandewa located?
- Babhandewa village is situated in Dobhi Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Babhandewa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Babhandewa is Kurmawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Babhandewa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Babhandewa is 3,016, with 1,508 males and 1,508 females.
- How many households are there in Babhandewa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Babhandewa village has a total of 460 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Babhandewa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Babhandewa is 40.09%. The male literacy rate is 48.47%, while the female literacy rate is 31.70%.