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About Babhanpura Village

Babhanpura is a mid sized village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 948, made up of 487 males and 461 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.94 hectares hectares.

Babhanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babhanpura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Area (hectares) 31.94 hectares
Population 948
Male Population 487
Female Population 461
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Babhanpura compares

By the 2011 count Babhanpura is the 203rd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 31.94 hectares work out to about 30 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 993.

Getting to Babhanpura

Babhanpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Babhanpura as Available within <5 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 Babhanpura from other places

Babhanpura lies about 34 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Maghar, about 24 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 Babhanpura
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 17 km
Nearest railway station Maghar 24 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 28 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 34 km

Villages closest to Babhanpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Babhanpura village had a population of 948. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Babhanpura village has 487 males and 461 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babhanpura has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Babhanpura covers 31.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Babhanpura falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Babhanpura is Maghar, about 24 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Babhanpura.

Babhanpura is about 34 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babhanpura is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 17 km away. Maghar is about 24 km away. Khalīlābād is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chowtarawa (3.2 km), Rasulpur Babu (3.8 km) and Rasulpur Misra (3.8 km).

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

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