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About Bhabhaul Village

Bhabhaul is a mid sized village in Punpun tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,456, made up of 746 males and 710 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145 hectares hectares.

Bhabhaul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhabhaul village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Punpun
Area (hectares) 145 hectares
Population 1,456
Male Population 746
Female Population 710
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhabhaul compares

By the 2011 count Bhabhaul is the 23rd largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents. Its 145 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Bhabhaul

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

How far is Bhabhaul from other places

Bhabhaul lies about 18 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Pothahi, about 6.7 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 Bhabhaul
Nearest railway station Pothahi 6.7 km
Nearest town Naubatpur 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Punpun 9.0 km
District headquarters Patna 18 km

Villages closest to Bhabhaul

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhabhaul village had a population of 1,456. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents.

Bhabhaul village has 746 males and 710 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhabhaul has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Bhabhaul covers 145 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhabhaul falls under Punpun tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhabhaul is Pothahi, about 6.7 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 km distance for Bhabhaul.

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

Bhabhaul is in Punpun tehsil of Patna district. Pothahi is about 6.7 km away. Naubatpur is about 7.2 km away. Punpun is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dehri (under 2 km), Ufraul (under 2 km) and Tulsi Chak (1.6 km).

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

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