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About Babhnauli Village

Babhnauli is a large village in Areraj tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,195, made up of 1,605 males and 1,590 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 420 hectares hectares.

Babhnauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babhnauli village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Areraj
Area (hectares) 420 hectares
Population 3,195
Male Population 1,605
Female Population 1,590
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Babhnauli compares

By the 2011 count Babhnauli is the 15th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,380 residents. Its 420 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Babhnauli

Babhnauli is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Babhnauli as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Babhnauli from other places

Babhnauli lies about 24 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Manjhagarh, about 16 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 Areraj 7.5 km
Nearest railway station Manjhagarh 16 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 24 km

Villages closest to Babhnauli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Areraj 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 3,195. That makes it the 15th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,380 residents.

Babhnauli village has 1,605 males and 1,590 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babhnauli has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 887.

Babhnauli covers 420 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Babhnauli falls under Areraj tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Babhnauli is Manjhagarh, about 16 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Babhnauli.

Babhnauli is about 24 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babhnauli is in Areraj tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Areraj is about 7.5 km away. Manjhagarh is about 16 km away. Purba Champaran is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kohbawra (1.9 km), Purandarpur (1.9 km) and Horil Chhapra (2.0 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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