Babhani Buzurg - Mankapur, Gonda
Babhani Buzurg is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Dhadhowa Kutub Jot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babhani Buzurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhani Buzurg is 175718. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.87 hectares and falls under the 271313 pincode. Mankapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Babhani Buzurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babhani Buzurg
As per Census 2011, Babhani Buzurg village has a total population of 472 people, consisting of 250 males and 222 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 170 literate and 302 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babhani Buzurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 472 | 250 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 53 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 101 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 149 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Babhani Buzurg
Babhani Buzurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karanpur | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Dhadhowa Kutub Jot | North | 0.94 km |
| Kharhi Bhari | East | 1.00 km |
| Bakwadargah | West | 1.14 km |
| Mundila | South | 1.40 km |
| Naraianpur | East | 1.47 km |
| Redwalia | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Intawa Khurd | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Mahanuva | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Babhanjot | North-West | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babhani Buzurg
Babhani Buzurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahman Jyotia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mankapur to Babhani Buzurg is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Babhani Buzurg is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babhani Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babhani Buzurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Babhani Buzurg
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 Buzurg 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 Buzurg
Where is Babhani Buzurg located?
Babhani Buzurg village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babhani Buzurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Babhani Buzurg is Dhadhowa Kutub Jot.
What is the pincode of Babhani Buzurg?
The pincode of Babhani Buzurg is 271313.
What is the population of Babhani Buzurg?
Babhani Buzurg has a total population of 472, including 250 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Babhani Buzurg?
There are 78 households in Babhani Buzurg.
What is the literacy rate in Babhani Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babhani Buzurg is 36.02%. Male literacy is 40.40% and female literacy is 31.08%.