Babhni
Babhni is a village located in Pranpur subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Pranpur (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Kewala is the gram panchayat of Babhni village.
Here you can discover what makes Babhni unique in its vibrant Pranpur-Katihar region. You’ll see Babhni’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Babhni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Babhni is 225395. The village spans a total geographical area of 151 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Babhni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Babhni
Population of Babhni
According to the 2011 Census, Babhni has a total population of about 1,855, with approximately 939 males and 916 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 394 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.00%, with male literacy at about 44.20% and female literacy near 35.70%. There are around 376 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Babhni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,855 | 939 | 916 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 394 | 196 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 742 | 415 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,113 | 524 | 589 |
Connectivity of Babhni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Babhni. As per the 2011 stats, Babhni 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Babhni
Knowing the nearby villages of Babhni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Babhni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Babhni
- Where is Babhni located?
- Babhni village is situated in Pranpur Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Babhni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Babhni is Kewala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Babhni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Babhni is 1,855, with 939 males and 916 females.
- How many households are there in Babhni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Babhni village has a total of 376 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Babhni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Babhni is 40.00%. The male literacy rate is 44.20%, while the female literacy rate is 35.70%.