Babhnauti Sankarpur - Mahasi, Bahraich
Babhnauti Sankarpur is a village situated in the Mahasi tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahsi and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Babhnauti Sankarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhnauti Sankarpur is 171738. The village covers a total geographical area of 537.07 hectares and falls under the 271825 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Babhnauti Sankarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babhnauti Sankarpur
As per Census 2011, Babhnauti Sankarpur village has a total population of 4,890 people, consisting of 2,628 males and 2,262 females. The village has 867 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 939 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,888 literate and 3,002 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babhnauti Sankarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,890 | 2,628 | 2,262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 939 | 487 | 452 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,123 | 571 | 552 |
| Literate Population | 1,888 | 1,265 | 623 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,002 | 1,363 | 1,639 |
Nearby Villages of Babhnauti Sankarpur
Babhnauti Sankarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gauriya | West | 1.30 km |
| Baikuntha | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Kolaila | West | 2.12 km |
| Airea | North | 2.13 km |
| Pipra | West | 2.41 km |
| Unchgaon | East | 2.66 km |
| Kayampur | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Bab Pra Bha Uraf Golaganj | South | 2.81 km |
| Faethpurwa | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Tendawa Sisatipur | East | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babhnauti Sankarpur
Babhnauti Sankarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahraich, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Babhnauti Sankarpur is about 24 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 Babhnauti Sankarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babhnauti Sankarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Babhnauti Sankarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babhnauti Sankarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Babhnauti Sankarpur
Where is Babhnauti Sankarpur located?
Babhnauti Sankarpur village is located in Mahasi Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babhnauti Sankarpur?
Babhnauti Sankarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Babhnauti Sankarpur?
The pincode of Babhnauti Sankarpur is 271825.
What is the population of Babhnauti Sankarpur?
Babhnauti Sankarpur has a total population of 4,890, including 2,628 males and 2,262 females.
How many households are there in Babhnauti Sankarpur?
There are 867 households in Babhnauti Sankarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Babhnauti Sankarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babhnauti Sankarpur is 38.61%. Male literacy is 48.14% and female literacy is 27.54%.