Babhanpurwa - Sasaram, Rohtas
Babhanpurwa is a village situated in the Sasaram subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from Sasaram, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Karup serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babhanpurwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhanpurwa is 252388. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.1 hectares and falls under the 802215 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Babhanpurwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Babhanpurwa
As per Census 2011, Babhanpurwa village has a total population of 465 people, consisting of 246 males and 219 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 274 literate and 191 illiterate residents. Additionally, 256 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babhanpurwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 465 | 246 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 145 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 169 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 77 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Babhanpurwa
Babhanpurwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Babhanpurwa
Babhanpurwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Babhanpurwa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babhanpurwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babhanpurwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Babhanpurwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babhanpurwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Babhanpurwa
Where is Babhanpurwa located?
Babhanpurwa village is located in Sasaram Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babhanpurwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Babhanpurwa is Karup.
What is the pincode of Babhanpurwa?
The pincode of Babhanpurwa is 802215.
What is the population of Babhanpurwa?
Babhanpurwa has a total population of 465, including 246 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Babhanpurwa?
There are 75 households in Babhanpurwa.
What is the literacy rate in Babhanpurwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babhanpurwa is 58.92%. Male literacy is 68.70% and female literacy is 47.95%.