Babhangawan
Babhangawan is a village located in Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kadwa (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Bharri is the gram panchayat of Babhangawan village.
Babhangawan 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 Babhangawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Babhangawan is 224567. The village spans a total geographical area of 138 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855105. Katihar is nearest town to Babhangawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Babhangawan
Below is a concise population overview of Babhangawan 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 | 537 | 278 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 55 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 148 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 130 | 171 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Babhangawan village:
- The total population of Babhangawan village is around 537, including approximately 278 males and 259 females, with a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 113 children aged 0–6 years in Babhangawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Babhangawan village has 13 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 59 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Babhangawan village is about 43.95%, with male literacy at 53.24% and female literacy at 33.98%.
- There are around 123 households in Babhangawan village.
Connectivity of Babhangawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Babhangawan. As per the 2011 stats, Babhangawan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Babhangawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Babhangawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Babhangawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Babhangawan
- Where is Babhangawan located?
- Babhangawan village is situated in Kadwa Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Babhangawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Babhangawan is Bharri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Babhangawan?
- The pincode of Babhangawan is 855105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Babhangawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Babhangawan is 537, with 278 males and 259 females.
- How many households are there in Babhangawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Babhangawan village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Babhangawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Babhangawan is 43.95%. The male literacy rate is 53.24%, while the female literacy rate is 33.98%.