About Babhangawan Village

Babhangawan is a large village in Bausi tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,853, made up of 2,046 males and 1,807 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 429 hectares hectares.

Babhangawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babhangawan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Bausi
Area (hectares)	429 hectares
Population	3,853
Male Population	2,046
Female Population	1,807
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Babhangawan compares

By the 2011 count Babhangawan is the 16th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents. Its 429 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Babhangawan

Babhangawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Babhangawan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Babhangawan from other places

Babhangawan lies about 12 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Barahat Junction, about 3.3 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 Babhangawan
Nearest railway station	Barahat Junction	3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bausi	11 km
District headquarters	Banka	12 km
Nearest town	Bānka	12 km

Villages closest to Babhangawan

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

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Common questions about Babhangawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Babhangawan village had a population of 3,853. That makes it the 16th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents.

Babhangawan village has 2,046 males and 1,807 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babhangawan has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Babhangawan covers 429 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Babhangawan falls under Bausi tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Babhangawan is Barahat Junction, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Babhangawan is about 12 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babhangawan is in Bausi tehsil of Banka district. Barahat Junction is about 3.3 km away. Bausi is about 11 km away. Banka is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.