Babhan Kanti - Manjhanpur, Kaushambi
Babhan Kanti is a village situated in the Manjhanpur tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Manjhanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bhatawariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babhan Kanti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhan Kanti is 160392. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.02 hectares and falls under the 212214 pincode.
Babhan Kanti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjhanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babhan Kanti
According to the 2011 Census, Babhan Kanti village had a total population of 831 people, including 432 males and 399 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.34%, with male literacy at 72.15% and female literacy at 49.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 431.
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 | 831 | 432 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 55 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 431 | 222 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 272 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 160 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Babhan Kanti
Babhan Kanti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khandeora | North | 1.00 km |
| Chhajuwa | East | 1.04 km |
| Vaishya Kanti | West | 1.26 km |
| Bhatawariya | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Shesa | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Faridanpur | East | 2.22 km |
| Ashadha | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Asana Kasimpur | East | 2.36 km |
| Shahpur Tikari | North | 2.38 km |
| Para Hasanpur | North-East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babhan Kanti
Public transport in the Babhan Kanti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bharwari, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 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 Manjhanpur to Babhan Kanti is about 16 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 Babhan Kanti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babhan Kanti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Babhan Kanti
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 Kanti 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 Babhan Kanti
Where is Babhan Kanti located?
Babhan Kanti village is located in Manjhanpur Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babhan Kanti?
The Gram Panchayat of Babhan Kanti is Bhatawariya.
What is the pincode of Babhan Kanti?
The pincode of Babhan Kanti is 212214.
What is the population of Babhan Kanti?
Babhan Kanti had a total population of 831, including 432 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Babhan Kanti?
Babhan Kanti had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babhan Kanti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babhan Kanti was 61.34%. Male literacy was 72.15% and female literacy was 49.26%.