About Babhangawan Village

Babhangawan is a mid sized village in Terhagachh tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,491, made up of 744 males and 747 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193 hectares hectares.

Babhangawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babhangawan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kishanganj
Tehsil	Terhagachh
Area (hectares)	193 hectares
Population	1,491
Male Population	744
Female Population	747
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Babhangawan compares

By the 2011 count Babhangawan is the 29th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,815 residents. Its 193 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Babhangawan

Babhangawan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Babhangawan as Available within 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 Babhangawan from other places

Babhangawan lies about 35 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 27 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
Tehsil headquarters	Terhagachh	12 km
Nearest town	Bahādurganj	15 km
Nearest railway station	Pawakhali	27 km
District headquarters	Kishanganj	35 km

Villages closest to Babhangawan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Terhagachh 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 1,491. That makes it the 29th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,815 residents.

Babhangawan village has 744 males and 747 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babhangawan has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Babhangawan covers 193 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Babhangawan falls under Terhagachh tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Babhangawan is Pawakhali, about 27 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Babhangawan.

Babhangawan is about 35 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babhangawan is in Terhagachh tehsil of Kishanganj district. Terhagachh is about 12 km away. Bahādurganj is about 15 km away. Pawakhali is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.