Babhnauli - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Babhnauli is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Babhanauli Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babhnauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhnauli is 184729. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.03 hectares and falls under the 273305 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town.
Babhnauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paniyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babhnauli
According to the 2011 Census, Babhnauli village had a total population of 206 people, including 95 males and 111 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,168 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.16%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 54.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 206 | 95 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 29 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Babhnauli
Babhnauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jungal Baki Tukra No8 | East | 1.14 km |
| Babhanauli Mafi | North | 1.54 km |
| Babhanauli Buzurg | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Daulatpur | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Baspar Bara | East | 2.89 km |
| Tiwaripur | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Parasa Urf Parsauna | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Paniyara | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Mahdeva Urf Baluabhar | South | 3.34 km |
| Newas Pokhar | North | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babhnauli
Babhnauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahuawa Khurd, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahrajganj to Babhnauli is about 31 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 Babhnauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babhnauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Babhnauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babhnauli 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 Babhnauli
Where is Babhnauli located?
Babhnauli village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babhnauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Babhnauli is Babhanauli Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Babhnauli?
The pincode of Babhnauli is 273305.
What is the population of Babhnauli?
Babhnauli had a total population of 206, including 95 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Babhnauli?
Babhnauli had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babhnauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babhnauli was 68.16%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 54.90%.