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About Babhan Diha Village

Babhan Diha is a mid sized village in Hilsa tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,102, made up of 571 males and 531 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 801302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Babhan Diha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babhan Diha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Hilsa
Pincode 801302
Area (hectares) 117 hectares
Population 1,102
Male Population 571
Female Population 531
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
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 Babhan Diha compares

By the 2011 count Babhan Diha is the 41st largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents. Its 117 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Babhan Diha

Babhan Diha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Babhan Diha 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 Babhan Diha from other places

Babhan Diha lies about 10 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Chandi, about 5.7 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 Babhan Diha
Nearest railway station Chandi 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Hilsa 6.7 km
District headquarters Nalanda 10 km

Villages closest to Babhan Diha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hilsa 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 Babhan Diha

As per the Census of India 2011, Babhan Diha village had a population of 1,102. That makes it the 41st largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents.

Babhan Diha village has 571 males and 531 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babhan Diha has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Babhan Diha is 801302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Babhan Diha covers 117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Babhan Diha falls under Hilsa tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Babhan Diha is Chandi, about 5.7 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 5 - 10 km distance for Babhan Diha.

Babhan Diha is about 10 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babhan Diha is in Hilsa tehsil of Nalanda district. Chandi is about 5.7 km away. Hilsa is about 6.7 km away. Nalanda is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Keshopur (under 2 km), Akbarpur (3.1 km) and Bamhan Barui (3.4 km).

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

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