Babhaniyaw Thana - Sakaldiha, Chandauli
Babhaniyaw Thana is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Babhaniyaw Thana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhaniyaw Thana is 207087. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.9 hectares and falls under the 232105 pincode.
Babhaniyaw Thana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saiyadraja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babhaniyaw Thana
As per Census 2011, Babhaniyaw Thana village has a total population of 2,506 people, consisting of 1,289 males and 1,217 females. The village has 386 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 375 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,582 literate and 924 illiterate residents. Additionally, 879 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 146 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babhaniyaw Thana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,506 | 1,289 | 1,217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 180 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 879 | 453 | 426 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 77 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 1,582 | 949 | 633 |
| Illiterate Population | 924 | 340 | 584 |
Nearby Villages of Babhaniyaw Thana
Babhaniyaw Thana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamalpur Kohna | North | 0.73 km |
| Devkali | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Jamurkha | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Enamatpur | West | 1.71 km |
| Pasai | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Katkauliya | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Janauli | East | 1.88 km |
| Rawai | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Akabalpur | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Chilbili | South-East | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babhaniyaw Thana
Babhaniyaw Thana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tulsi Ashram, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Babhaniyaw Thana is about 23 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 Babhaniyaw Thana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babhaniyaw Thana 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Babhaniyaw Thana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babhaniyaw Thana 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 Babhaniyaw Thana
Where is Babhaniyaw Thana located?
Babhaniyaw Thana village is located in Sakaldiha Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babhaniyaw Thana?
Babhaniyaw Thana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Babhaniyaw Thana?
The pincode of Babhaniyaw Thana is 232105.
What is the population of Babhaniyaw Thana?
Babhaniyaw Thana has a total population of 2,506, including 1,289 males and 1,217 females.
How many households are there in Babhaniyaw Thana?
There are 386 households in Babhaniyaw Thana.
What is the literacy rate in Babhaniyaw Thana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babhaniyaw Thana is 63.13%. Male literacy is 73.62% and female literacy is 52.01%.