About Babhandih Village

Babhandih is a mid sized village in Amas tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,201, made up of 641 males and 560 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Babhandih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babhandih village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Amas
Pincode	824211
Area (hectares)	113 hectares
Population	1,201
Male Population	641
Female Population	560
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	874
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Babhandih compares

By the 2011 count Babhandih is the 34th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 113 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Babhandih

Babhandih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Babhandih 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 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 36 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Ismailpur, about 24 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
Tehsil headquarters	Amas	7.4 km
Nearest town	Sherghāti	8.2 km
Nearest railway station	Ismailpur	24 km
District headquarters	Gaya	36 km

Villages closest to Babhandih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Babhandih village had a population of 1,201. That makes it the 34th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Babhandih village has 641 males and 560 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babhandih has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Babhandih is 824211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Babhandih covers 113 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Babhandih falls under Amas tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Babhandih is Ismailpur, about 24 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Babhandih.

Babhandih is about 36 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babhandih is in Amas tehsil of Gaya district. Amas is about 7.4 km away. Sherghāti is about 8.2 km away. Ismailpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.