About Babhaniawan Village

Babhaniawan is a mid sized village in Ben tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,329, made up of 702 males and 627 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199 hectares hectares.

Babhaniawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babhaniawan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Ben
Area (hectares)	199 hectares
Population	1,329
Male Population	702
Female Population	627
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Babhaniawan compares

By the 2011 count Babhaniawan is the 27th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,731 residents. Its 199 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Babhaniawan

Babhaniawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Babhaniawan as Available within 5 - 10 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 Babhaniawan from other places

Babhaniawan lies about 8.2 km from Nalanda. 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 Babhaniawan
Tehsil headquarters	Ben	2.5 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	8.2 km
Nearest town	Silao	9.5 km

Villages closest to Babhaniawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Babhaniawan village had a population of 1,329. That makes it the 27th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,731 residents.

Babhaniawan village has 702 males and 627 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babhaniawan has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

Babhaniawan covers 199 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Babhaniawan falls under Ben tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The census record for Babhaniawan notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Babhaniawan.

Babhaniawan is about 8.2 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babhaniawan is in Ben tehsil of Nalanda district. Ben is about 2.5 km away. Nalanda is about 8.2 km away. Silao is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.