Babhani - Salempur, Deoria

Babhani is a village situated in the Salempur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salempur and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Pipara Devraj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babhani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhani is 191125. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.19 hectares and falls under the 274701 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Babhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur karkhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Babhani

According to the 2011 Census, Babhani village had a total population of 929 people, including 424 males and 505 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 1,191 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.49%, with male literacy at 86.21% and female literacy at 54.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 203, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 71.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Babhani

Babhani 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Babhani

Public transport in the Babhani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nunkhar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Babhani is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. 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:

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:

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