Babhanpur - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Babhanpur is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Asilabhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babhanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhanpur is 187141. The village covers a total geographical area of 12.1 hectares and falls under the 273212 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Babhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Babhanpur
As per Census 2011, Babhanpur village has a total population of 120 people, consisting of 54 males and 66 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 1,222 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 83 literate and 37 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babhanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 120 | 54 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 13 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Babhanpur
Babhanpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Babhanpur
Babhanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Babhanpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Babhanpur is about 40 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 Babhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babhanpur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Babhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babhanpur 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 Babhanpur
Where is Babhanpur located?
Babhanpur village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babhanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Babhanpur is Asilabhar.
What is the pincode of Babhanpur?
The pincode of Babhanpur is 273212.
What is the population of Babhanpur?
Babhanpur has a total population of 120, including 54 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Babhanpur?
There are 20 households in Babhanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Babhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babhanpur is 69.17%. Male literacy is 75.93% and female literacy is 63.64%.