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About Babhandih Village

Babhandih is a small village in Nabinagar tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 368, made up of 198 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51 hectares hectares.

Babhandih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babhandih village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Nabinagar
Area (hectares) 51 hectares
Population 368
Male Population 198
Female Population 170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Babhandih compares

By the 2011 count Babhandih is the 205th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 940 residents. Its 51 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Babhandih

Babhandih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Babhandih as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Babhandih from other places

Babhandih lies about 18 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Ankorha, about 4.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Babhandih
Nearest railway station Ankorha 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Nabinagar 16 km
Nearest town Nabīnagar 16 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 18 km

Villages closest to Babhandih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nabinagar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Babhandih

As per the Census of India 2011, Babhandih village had a population of 368. That makes it the 205th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 940 residents.

Babhandih village has 198 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babhandih has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Babhandih covers 51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Babhandih falls under Nabinagar tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Babhandih is Ankorha, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Babhandih.

Babhandih is about 18 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babhandih is in Nabinagar tehsil of Aurangabad district. Ankorha is about 4.4 km away. Nabinagar is about 16 km away. Nabīnagar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thumba (under 2 km), Kulharia (1.5 km) and Thumbhi (1.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Babhandih today is likely to be higher.

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