Babhani - Bahraich
Babhani is a village situated in the Bahraich tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Nanpara and around 15 km from Bahraich. Babhni Saida serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhani is 171603. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.35 hectares and falls under the 271802 pincode. Risiya is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Babhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Payagpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babhani
As per Census 2011, Babhani village has a total population of 1,830 people, consisting of 963 males and 867 females. The village has 286 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 409 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 714 literate and 1,116 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babhani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,830 | 963 | 867 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 211 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 714 | 462 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,116 | 501 | 615 |
Nearby Villages of Babhani
Babhani 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 Babhani
Babhani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Babhani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Risiya to Babhani is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Babhani is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babhani 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 Babhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babhani 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 Babhani
Where is Babhani located?
Babhani village is located in Bahraich Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Babhani is Babhni Saida.
What is the pincode of Babhani?
The pincode of Babhani is 271802.
What is the population of Babhani?
Babhani has a total population of 1,830, including 963 males and 867 females.
How many households are there in Babhani?
There are 286 households in Babhani.
What is the literacy rate in Babhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babhani is 39.02%. Male literacy is 47.98% and female literacy is 29.07%.