Babbalpur Chhaurahi - Chehra Kalan, Vaishali
Babbalpur Chhaurahi is a village situated in the Chehra Kalan subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chehra Kalan and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Shahpur Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babbalpur Chhaurahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babbalpur Chhaurahi is 235061. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 844122 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Babbalpur Chhaurahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Babbalpur Chhaurahi
As per Census 2011, Babbalpur Chhaurahi village has a total population of 2,489 people, consisting of 1,335 males and 1,154 females. The village has 398 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 451 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,253 literate and 1,236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 701 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babbalpur Chhaurahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,489 | 1,335 | 1,154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 241 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 701 | 390 | 311 |
| Literate Population | 1,253 | 786 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,236 | 549 | 687 |
Nearby Villages of Babbalpur Chhaurahi
Babbalpur Chhaurahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budhu Chak Urf Chak Budhu | East | 0.39 km |
| Bhorha Urf Muzaffarpur Murad | South | 0.87 km |
| Chhaurahi | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Kaila Jalalpur Urf Jalalpur | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Rampur Dumri | South | 1.64 km |
| Kaila Kalyan | South | 1.80 km |
| Chak Chuhar | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Chainpur | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Shahpur Khurd | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Rasulpur Daud | East | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babbalpur Chhaurahi
Public transport in the Babbalpur Chhaurahi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bennipatti Pirapur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Hajipur to Babbalpur Chhaurahi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babbalpur Chhaurahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babbalpur Chhaurahi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Babbalpur Chhaurahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babbalpur Chhaurahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Babbalpur Chhaurahi
Where is Babbalpur Chhaurahi located?
Babbalpur Chhaurahi village is located in Chehra Kalan Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babbalpur Chhaurahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Babbalpur Chhaurahi is Shahpur Khurd.
What is the pincode of Babbalpur Chhaurahi?
The pincode of Babbalpur Chhaurahi is 844122.
What is the population of Babbalpur Chhaurahi?
Babbalpur Chhaurahi has a total population of 2,489, including 1,335 males and 1,154 females.
How many households are there in Babbalpur Chhaurahi?
There are 398 households in Babbalpur Chhaurahi.
What is the literacy rate in Babbalpur Chhaurahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babbalpur Chhaurahi is 50.34%. Male literacy is 58.88% and female literacy is 40.47%.