Babhani Hethar - Meja, Prayagraj
Babhani Hethar is a village situated in the Meja tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Meja and around 55 km from Allahabad. Babhani Hathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babhani Hethar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhani Hethar is 163429. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.41 hectares and falls under the 212302 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town.
Babhani Hethar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babhani Hethar
As per Census 2011, Babhani Hethar village has a total population of 2,700 people, consisting of 1,410 males and 1,290 females. The village has 416 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 465 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,759 literate and 941 illiterate residents. Additionally, 646 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babhani Hethar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,700 | 1,410 | 1,290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 465 | 233 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 646 | 341 | 305 |
| Literate Population | 1,759 | 1,077 | 682 |
| Illiterate Population | 941 | 333 | 608 |
Nearby Villages of Babhani Hethar
Babhani Hethar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umapur Kalan | East | 1.13 km |
| Kushmaha Kachhar | North | 1.26 km |
| Dighiya | West | 1.38 km |
| Araji Umapur Kalan | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Ahopur | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Newadhiya Kalan | South | 1.57 km |
| Dharaw Gajpati | South | 1.79 km |
| Narvar Kachhar | North | 1.82 km |
| Mavaiya Than Singh Tari | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Narvar Uparhar | North-West | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babhani Hethar
Babhani Hethar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manda Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Babhani Hethar is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babhani Hethar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babhani Hethar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Babhani Hethar
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 Hethar 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 Babhani Hethar
Where is Babhani Hethar located?
Babhani Hethar village is located in Meja Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babhani Hethar?
The Gram Panchayat of Babhani Hethar is Babhani Hathar.
What is the pincode of Babhani Hethar?
The pincode of Babhani Hethar is 212302.
What is the population of Babhani Hethar?
Babhani Hethar has a total population of 2,700, including 1,410 males and 1,290 females.
How many households are there in Babhani Hethar?
There are 416 households in Babhani Hethar.
What is the literacy rate in Babhani Hethar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babhani Hethar is 65.15%. Male literacy is 76.38% and female literacy is 52.87%.