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About Babhni Village

Babhni is a small village in Ramnagar tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 318, made up of 160 males and 158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79 hectares hectares.

Babhni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babhni village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Ramnagar
Area (hectares) 79 hectares
Population 318
Male Population 160
Female Population 158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
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 Babhni compares

By the 2011 count Babhni is the 110th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,621 residents. Its 79 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Babhni

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

Babhni lies about 18 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Chamua, about under 2 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 Babhni
Nearest railway station Chamua under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramnagar 7.4 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 7.4 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 18 km

Villages closest to Babhni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Babhni village had a population of 318. That makes it the 110th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,621 residents.

Babhni village has 160 males and 158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babhni has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Babhni covers 79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Babhni falls under Ramnagar tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Babhni is Chamua, about under 2 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 Babhni.

Babhni is about 18 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babhni is in Ramnagar tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Chamua is about under 2 km away. Ramnagar is about 7.4 km away. Rāmnagar is about 7.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dewaliya (under 2 km), Taulaha (2.0 km) and Bigri (2.7 km).

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

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