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Babhani is a village in Kargahar mandal, Rohtas district, Bihar, with a population of 4,246 distributed across 626 households. The village has a literacy rate of 61% and is located at coordinates 26.514°N, 83.790°E with PIN code 821111.
By population, Babhani ranks #3 of 257 villages in Kargahar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Babhani বিহার-এর রোহতাস জেলার Kargahar ব্লক-এ 4,246 জনসংখ্যা 626 পরিবারে (২০১১ জনগণনা) বিশিষ্ট একটি গ্রাম, Kargahar ব্লক-এর 257 গ্রামের মধ্যে 3তম বৃহত্তম। সাক্ষরতা 61%, ব্লক গড় 63% থেকে 2 পয়েন্ট কম এবং লিঙ্গ অনুপাত প্রতি ১,০০০ পুরুষে 959 নারী। এটি রোহতাস জেলা সদর থেকে 189 কিমি, নিকটতম শহর Babhani থেকে 0 কিমি, Deoria Sadar রেলস্টেশন থেকে 1 কিমি অবস্থিত (সরলরেখা দূরত্ব)। পিনকোড 821111, Sheosagar ডাকঘরের অধীনে; এলজিডি গ্রাম কোড 251880। নিকটতম হাসপাতাল Mangalam Pathology, 2 কিমি দূরে। প্রধান VARUN KUMAR SINGH; গ্রামটি Mohiuddinnagar বিধানসভা কেন্দ্রে, বিধায়ক Rajesh Kumar Singh। ২০২৬-এ আনুমানিক জনসংখ্যা 5,006, ২০১১ থেকে 18% বেশি।
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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