About Babhan Dobha Village

Babhan Dobha is a mid sized village in Amour tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,204, made up of 616 males and 588 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Babhan Dobha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babhan Dobha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purnia
Tehsil	Amour
Pincode	854315
Area (hectares)	74 hectares
Population	1,204
Male Population	616
Female Population	588
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Babhan Dobha compares

By the 2011 count Babhan Dobha is the 86th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents. Its 74 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Babhan Dobha

Babhan Dobha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Babhan Dobha 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Babhan Dobha from other places

Babhan Dobha lies about 20 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Sonaili, about 14 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 Dobha
Nearest railway station	Sonaili	14 km
Nearest town	Kasba	20 km
District headquarters	Purnia	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amour	28 km

Villages closest to Babhan Dobha

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

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Common questions about Babhan Dobha

As per the Census of India 2011, Babhan Dobha village had a population of 1,204. That makes it the 86th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents.

Babhan Dobha village has 616 males and 588 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babhan Dobha has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Babhan Dobha is 854315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Babhan Dobha covers 74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Babhan Dobha falls under Amour tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Babhan Dobha is Sonaili, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Babhan Dobha.

Babhan Dobha is about 20 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babhan Dobha is in Amour tehsil of Purnia district. Sonaili is about 14 km away. Kasba is about 20 km away. Purnia is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.