Babuawan - Kalyanpur, Purbi Champaran

Babuawan is a village situated in the Kalyanpur subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from Kalyanpur and around 26 km from Motihari. Bakhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babuawan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Babuawan is 218265. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 845413 pincode. Chakia is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Babuawan

According to the 2011 Census, Babuawan village had a total population of 667 people, including 341 males and 326 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.94%, with male literacy at 48.46% and female literacy at 33.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 221.

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

Nearby Villages of Babuawan

Babuawan 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 Babuawan

Babuawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuwarchintawa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakia to Babuawan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Babuawan is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Babuawan

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

Health Facilities in Babuawan

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

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