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About Babhnauli Village

Babhnauli is a large village in Mairwa tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,170, made up of 2,191 males and 1,979 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841239, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Babhnauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babhnauli village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Mairwa
Pincode 841239
Area (hectares) 192 hectares
Population 4,170
Male Population 2,191
Female Population 1,979
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Babhnauli compares

By the 2011 count Babhnauli is the 5th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,730 residents. Its 192 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Babhnauli

Babhnauli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Babhnauli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Mairwa, about 2.4 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
Nearest railway station Mairwa 2.4 km
District headquarters Siwan 22 km

Villages closest to Babhnauli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mairwa 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 4,170. That makes it the 5th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,730 residents.

Babhnauli village has 2,191 males and 1,979 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babhnauli has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Babhnauli is 841239. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Babhnauli covers 192 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Babhnauli falls under Mairwa tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Babhnauli is Mairwa, about 2.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Babhnauli.

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

Babhnauli is in Mairwa tehsil of Siwan district. Mairwa is about 2.4 km away. Siwan is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surad Sahi (under 2 km), Ugarsen Chhapra (under 2 km) and Chakia (under 2 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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