About Babhni Village

Babhni is a mid sized village in Bardiha tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,062, made up of 531 males and 531 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 595.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Babhni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babhni village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Bardiha
Pincode	822114
Area (hectares)	595.97 hectares
Population	1,062
Male Population	531
Female Population	531
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Babhni compares

By the 2011 count Babhni is the 19th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,724 residents. Its 595.97 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Babhni

Babhni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Babhni as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Babhni from other places

Babhni lies about 21 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Untari Road, about 6.1 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
Tehsil headquarters	Bardiha	5.2 km
Nearest railway station	Untari Road	6.1 km
Nearest town	Bishrāmpur	18 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	21 km

Villages closest to Babhni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Babhni village had a population of 1,062. That makes it the 19th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,724 residents.

Babhni village has 531 males and 531 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babhni has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Babhni is 822114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Babhni covers 595.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Babhni falls under Bardiha tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Babhni is Untari Road, about 6.1 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 village for Babhni.

Babhni is about 21 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babhni is in Bardiha tehsil of Garhwa district. Bardiha is about 5.2 km away. Untari Road is about 6.1 km away. Bishrāmpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.