Babhan Bhainsa - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Babhan Bhainsa is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Bhaisa Bazar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babhan Bhainsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhan Bhainsa is 186922. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.22 hectares and falls under the 273212 pincode.
Babhan Bhainsa 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 Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babhan Bhainsa
According to the 2011 Census, Babhan Bhainsa village had a total population of 232 people, including 123 males and 109 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.66%, with male literacy at 73.64% and female literacy at 28.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 232 | 123 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 81 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 42 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Babhan Bhainsa
Babhan Bhainsa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhodai | South-West | 0.61 km |
| Bhaisanathu | South-East | 0.62 km |
| Ghasariya | North-East | 0.72 km |
| Binku Bhainsa | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Kol | West | 1.08 km |
| Jigina Tiwari | West | 1.20 km |
| Sairo | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Unowla Khas | North | 1.63 km |
| Dadoora | West | 1.66 km |
| Mathbiharidas | South | 1.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babhan Bhainsa
Babhan Bhainsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Babhan Bhainsa is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babhan Bhainsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babhan Bhainsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Babhan Bhainsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babhan Bhainsa 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 Babhan Bhainsa
Where is Babhan Bhainsa located?
Babhan Bhainsa village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Babhan Bhainsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Babhan Bhainsa is Bhaisa Bazar.
What is the pincode of Babhan Bhainsa?
The pincode of Babhan Bhainsa is 273212.
What is the population of Babhan Bhainsa?
Babhan Bhainsa had a total population of 232, including 123 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Babhan Bhainsa?
Babhan Bhainsa had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babhan Bhainsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babhan Bhainsa was 52.66%. Male literacy was 73.64% and female literacy was 28.87%.