Babhania

Babhania is a village located in Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.3km away from sub-district headquarter Karandighi. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Babhania village. As per 2009 stats, Dalkhola I is the gram panchayat of Babhania village.

Here you can discover what makes Babhania unique in its vibrant Karandighi-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Babhania’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Babhania

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Babhania is 309375. The village spans a total geographical area of 175.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733201. Raigunj is nearest town to Babhania village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.

When it comes to local governance, Babhania village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karandighi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Babhania

Population of Babhania

According to the 2011 Census, Babhania has a total population of about 1,992, with approximately 1,032 males and 960 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 358 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 714 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 63. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.12%, with male literacy at about 47.67% and female literacy near 38.23%. There are around 359 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Babhania's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Babhania

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Babhania. As per the 2011 stats, Babhania had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Babhania

Knowing the nearby villages of Babhania helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Babhania.

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