Babhani Buzurg - Pharenda, Mahrajganj
Babhani Buzurg is a village situated in the Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pharenda and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Babhani Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babhani Buzurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhani Buzurg is 184154. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.5 hectares and falls under the 273309 pincode.
Babhani Buzurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Babhani Buzurg
As per Census 2011, Babhani Buzurg village has a total population of 1,661 people, consisting of 803 males and 858 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 290 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 826 literate and 835 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babhani Buzurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,661 | 803 | 858 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 136 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 69 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 826 | 488 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 835 | 315 | 520 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babhani Khurd | East | 1.10 km |
| Nawadih Kala | West | 1.24 km |
| Paras Khand | South | 1.41 km |
| Kharharwa | East | 1.64 km |
| Badagon | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Kasht Khaira | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Chandanpur | East | 2.07 km |
| Dakahi | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Bandha | South | 2.59 km |
| Ek Dangawa | North-East | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babhani Buzurg
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Babhani Buzurg. The nearest railway station is Bhagirathpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahrajganj 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Babhani Buzurg
Where is Babhani Buzurg located?
Babhani Buzurg village is located in Pharenda Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babhani Buzurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Babhani Buzurg is Babhani Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Babhani Buzurg?
The pincode of Babhani Buzurg is 273309.
What is the population of Babhani Buzurg?
Babhani Buzurg has a total population of 1,661, including 803 males and 858 females.
How many households are there in Babhani Buzurg?
There are 265 households in Babhani Buzurg.
What is the literacy rate in Babhani Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babhani Buzurg is 49.73%. Male literacy is 60.77% and female literacy is 39.39%.