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About Babhneti Village

Babhneti is a mid sized village in Hathua tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 955, made up of 488 males and 467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.88 hectares hectares.

Babhneti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babhneti village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Hathua
Area (hectares) 115.88 hectares
Population 955
Male Population 488
Female Population 467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
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 Babhneti compares

By the 2011 count Babhneti is the 70th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,123 residents. Its 115.88 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Babhneti

Babhneti is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Babhneti 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 Babhneti from other places

Babhneti lies about 36 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Panchdeori Halt, about 7.1 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 Babhneti
Nearest town Kataiya 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Panchdeori Halt 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Hathua 33 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 36 km

Villages closest to Babhneti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Babhneti village had a population of 955. That makes it the 70th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,123 residents.

Babhneti village has 488 males and 467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babhneti has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Babhneti covers 115.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Babhneti falls under Hathua tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Babhneti is Panchdeori Halt, about 7.1 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 Babhneti.

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

Babhneti is in Hathua tehsil of Gopalganj district. Kataiya is about 4.5 km away. Panchdeori Halt is about 7.1 km away. Hathua is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deuria (9.8 km), Rajapur (12 km) and Jigna Jagarnath (13 km).

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

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