Babhangawan Village - Aurai, Muzaffarpur
Babhangawan is a village situated in the Aurai subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aurai and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Babhangama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babhangawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhangawan is 229058. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.88 hectares and falls under the 843312 pincode. Muzaffurpur is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Babhangawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Babhangawan
As per Census 2011, Babhangawan village has a total population of 4,423 people, consisting of 2,333 males and 2,090 females. The village has 880 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 889 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,531 literate and 2,892 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babhangawan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,423 | 2,333 | 2,090 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 889 | 463 | 426 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 1,531 | 969 | 562 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,892 | 1,364 | 1,528 |
Nearby Villages of Babhangawan
Babhangawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Sarhanchia Urf Dheki | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Madhuban Partap | West | 1.24 km |
| Ahimanpur Urf Selempur | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Bara Buzurg | South | 1.50 km |
| Sisauli | East | 1.73 km |
| Naya Goan | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Patori | West | 1.98 km |
| Bahuara | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Alampur Simri | East | 2.27 km |
| Tal Bharthail | West | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babhangawan
Babhangawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Benipurgram Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffurpur to Babhangawan is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Babhangawan is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babhangawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babhangawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Babhangawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babhangawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Babhangawan
Where is Babhangawan located?
Babhangawan village is located in Aurai Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babhangawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Babhangawan is Babhangama.
What is the pincode of Babhangawan?
The pincode of Babhangawan is 843312.
What is the population of Babhangawan?
Babhangawan has a total population of 4,423, including 2,333 males and 2,090 females.
How many households are there in Babhangawan?
There are 880 households in Babhangawan.
What is the literacy rate in Babhangawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babhangawan is 34.61%. Male literacy is 41.53% and female literacy is 26.89%.