Babhani
Babhani is a village located in Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Saraiyahat (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Gadijhopa is the gram panchayat of Babhani village.
Here you can discover what makes Babhani unique in its vibrant Saraiyahat-Dumka region. You’ll see Babhani’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Babhani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Babhani is 369277. The village spans a total geographical area of 266 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814151. Deoghar is nearest town to Babhani village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Babhani
Population of Babhani
According to the 2011 Census, Babhani has a total population of about 890, with approximately 460 males and 430 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 138 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 63 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 458. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.67%, with male literacy at about 50.43% and female literacy near 30.23%. There are around 158 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Babhani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 890 | 460 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 458 | 238 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 232 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 228 | 300 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Saraiyahat Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Babhani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Babhani is Gadijhopa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Babhani?
- The pincode of Babhani is 814151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Babhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Babhani is 890, with 460 males and 430 females.
- How many households are there in Babhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Babhani village has a total of 158 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Babhani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Babhani is 40.67%. The male literacy rate is 50.43%, while the female literacy rate is 30.23%.