Babhani
Babhani is a village located in Dagarua subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Dagarua (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Babhani village is also a gram panchayat.
Babhani has its own place in the vibrant Purnia 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 Babhani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Babhani is 224194. The village spans a total geographical area of 238 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Babhani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Babhani
Population of Babhani
Below is a concise population overview of Babhani 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 | 1,865 | 931 | 934 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 443 | 201 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 120 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 333 | 158 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 633 | 370 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,232 | 561 | 671 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Babhani village:
- The total population of Babhani village is around 1,865, including approximately 931 males and 934 females, with a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 443 children aged 0–6 years in Babhani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Babhani village has 237 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 333 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Babhani village is about 33.94%, with male literacy at 39.74% and female literacy at 28.16%.
- There are around 388 households in Babhani village.
Connectivity of Babhani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Babhani. As per the 2011 stats, Babhani 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Babhani
Knowing the nearby villages of Babhani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Babhani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Babhani
- Where is Babhani located?
- Babhani village is situated in Dagarua Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Babhani?
- Babhani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Babhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Babhani is 1,865, with 931 males and 934 females.
- How many households are there in Babhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Babhani village has a total of 388 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Babhani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Babhani is 33.94%. The male literacy rate is 39.74%, while the female literacy rate is 28.16%.