Babhnauli - Barauli, Gopalganj

Babhnauli is a village situated in the Barauli subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barauli and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Nawada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babhnauli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhnauli is 231031. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.79 hectares and falls under the 841405 pincode. Barauli is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Babhnauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gopalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Babhnauli

According to the 2011 Census, Babhnauli village had a total population of 968 people, including 494 males and 474 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.27%, with male literacy at 58.37% and female literacy at 43.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Babhnauli

Babhnauli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Babhnauli

Babhnauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ratan Sarai, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barauli to Babhnauli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Babhnauli is about 14 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 Babhnauli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babhnauli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Babhnauli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babhnauli village are given below:

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