Babhandih Wajirganj - Wazirganj, Gaya
Babhandih Wajirganj is a village situated in the Wazirganj subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhandih Wajirganj is 256816. The village covers a total geographical area of 210 hectares and falls under the 805131 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Babhandih Wajirganj is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Babhandih Wajirganj
As per Census 2011, Babhandih Wajirganj village has a total population of 2,646 people, consisting of 1,387 males and 1,259 females. The village has 434 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 382 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,875 literate and 771 illiterate residents. Additionally, 310 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babhandih Wajirganj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,646 | 1,387 | 1,259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 382 | 208 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 156 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 1,875 | 1,025 | 850 |
| Illiterate Population | 771 | 362 | 409 |
Nearby Villages of Babhandih Wajirganj
Babhandih Wajirganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pura | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Naudiha Kalan | North | 1.39 km |
| Karhauna | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Partabpur | East | 1.83 km |
| Punawan | South | 1.96 km |
| Dakhinganwa | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Naudiha Khurd | North | 2.33 km |
| Nauwa Khap | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Dasrathpur | East | 2.39 km |
| Uman Bigha | North-East | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babhandih Wajirganj
The nearest railway station is Wazerganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Babhandih Wajirganj is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Babhandih Wajirganj
Where is Babhandih Wajirganj located?
Babhandih Wajirganj village is located in Wazirganj Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Babhandih Wajirganj?
The pincode of Babhandih Wajirganj is 805131.
What is the population of Babhandih Wajirganj?
Babhandih Wajirganj has a total population of 2,646, including 1,387 males and 1,259 females.
How many households are there in Babhandih Wajirganj?
There are 434 households in Babhandih Wajirganj.
What is the literacy rate in Babhandih Wajirganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babhandih Wajirganj is 70.86%. Male literacy is 73.90% and female literacy is 67.51%.