Babhanpura - Allapur, Ambedkar Nagar
Babhanpura is a village situated in the Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Allapur and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Babhanpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhanpura is 167652. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.55 hectares and falls under the 224137 pincode. Atrauliya is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Babhanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babhanpura
As per Census 2011, Babhanpura village has a total population of 1,066 people, consisting of 553 males and 513 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 698 literate and 368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 469 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babhanpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,066 | 553 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 71 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 469 | 262 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 698 | 415 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 138 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Babhanpura
Babhanpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garhwal | North-East | 0.92 km |
| Sankarpur Tappa Havely | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Semra Tappa Haveli | North | 1.09 km |
| Chaturpur Kattia | East | 1.24 km |
| Devlar | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Kathmorwa | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Ahirauli Rani Mau | West | 1.66 km |
| Bhopal Patti | South | 1.71 km |
| Fulwariya | North | 1.77 km |
| Ratibhar | South-East | 1.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babhanpura
Babhanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Atrauliya to Babhanpura is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Babhanpura is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babhanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babhanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Babhanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babhanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Babhanpura
Where is Babhanpura located?
Babhanpura village is located in Allapur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babhanpura?
Babhanpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Babhanpura?
The pincode of Babhanpura is 224137.
What is the population of Babhanpura?
Babhanpura has a total population of 1,066, including 553 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Babhanpura?
There are 143 households in Babhanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Babhanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babhanpura is 65.48%. Male literacy is 75.05% and female literacy is 55.17%.