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About Babhnauli Village

Babhnauli is a mid sized village in Mainatanr tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,186, made up of 611 males and 575 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.2 hectares hectares.

Babhnauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babhnauli village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Mainatanr
Area (hectares) 156.2 hectares
Population 1,186
Male Population 611
Female Population 575
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Babhnauli compares

By the 2011 count Babhnauli is the 62nd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,059 residents. Its 156.2 hectares work out to about 7.6 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 916.

Getting to Babhnauli

Babhnauli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Babhnauli as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Babhnauli from other places

Babhnauli lies about 22 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Purushottampur Halt, about 5.9 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 Babhnauli
Tehsil headquarters Mainatanr under 2 km
Nearest railway station Purushottampur Halt 5.9 km
Nearest town Narkatiāganj 19 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 22 km

Villages closest to Babhnauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Babhnauli village had a population of 1,186. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,059 residents.

Babhnauli village has 611 males and 575 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babhnauli has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 916.

Babhnauli covers 156.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Babhnauli falls under Mainatanr tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Babhnauli is Purushottampur Halt, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Babhnauli.

Babhnauli is about 22 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babhnauli is in Mainatanr tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Mainatanr is about under 2 km away. Purushottampur Halt is about 5.9 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mainatanr (under 2 km), Bheriharwa (1.7 km) and Basantpur (1.8 km).

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

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