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
According to the 2011 Census, Babhandih Wajirganj village had a total population of 2,646 people, including 1,387 males and 1,259 females, living in 434 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.82%, with male literacy at 86.94% and female literacy at 78.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 310.
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 | 2,646 | 1,387 | 1,259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 382 | 208 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 156 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 2,646, including 1,387 males and 1,259 females.
How many households are there in Babhandih Wajirganj?
Babhandih Wajirganj had 434 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babhandih Wajirganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babhandih Wajirganj was 82.82%. Male literacy was 86.94% and female literacy was 78.34%.