Babhangaon
Babhangaon is a village located in Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kadwa (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Gethaura is the gram panchayat of Babhangaon village.
Babhangaon has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 Babhangaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Babhangaon is 224598. The village spans a total geographical area of 471 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855105. Katihar is nearest town to Babhangaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
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Population of Babhangaon
Below is a concise population overview of Babhangaon 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 | 2,919 | 1,506 | 1,413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 519 | 252 | 267 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 136 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,174 | 774 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,745 | 732 | 1,013 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Babhangaon village:
- The total population of Babhangaon village is around 2,919, including approximately 1,506 males and 1,413 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 519 children aged 0–6 years in Babhangaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Babhangaon village has 264 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Babhangaon village is about 40.22%, with male literacy at 51.39% and female literacy at 28.31%.
- There are around 592 households in Babhangaon village.
Connectivity of Babhangaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Babhangaon. As per the 2011 stats, Babhangaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Babhangaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Babhangaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Babhangaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Babhangaon
- Where is Babhangaon located?
- Babhangaon village is situated in Kadwa Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Babhangaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Babhangaon is Gethaura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Babhangaon?
- The pincode of Babhangaon is 855105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Babhangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Babhangaon is 2,919, with 1,506 males and 1,413 females.
- How many households are there in Babhangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Babhangaon village has a total of 592 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Babhangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Babhangaon is 40.22%. The male literacy rate is 51.39%, while the female literacy rate is 28.31%.