Babhani - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Babhani is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Babhani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhani is 176310. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.46 hectares and falls under the 272205 pincode. Shohratgarh is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Babhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babhani
As per Census 2011, Babhani village has a total population of 2,163 people, consisting of 1,105 males and 1,058 females. The village has 314 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 465 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,291 literate and 872 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babhani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,163 | 1,105 | 1,058 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 465 | 229 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 68 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 1,291 | 767 | 524 |
| Illiterate Population | 872 | 338 | 534 |
Nearby Villages of Babhani
Babhani 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 Babhani
Babhani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Babhani.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shohratgarh to Babhani is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Babhani is about 33 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 Babhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Babhani
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Babhani
Where is Babhani located?
Babhani village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babhani?
Babhani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Babhani?
The pincode of Babhani is 272205.
What is the population of Babhani?
Babhani has a total population of 2,163, including 1,105 males and 1,058 females.
How many households are there in Babhani?
There are 314 households in Babhani.
What is the literacy rate in Babhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babhani is 59.69%. Male literacy is 69.41% and female literacy is 49.53%.