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Babhani

Kargahar mandal
Pincode 821111
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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.

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VARUN KUMAR SINGH
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LGD code
251880
Pincode
821111
Post office
Sheosagar
Population
4,246
Households
626
Literacy rate
61%
Sex ratio
959 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,139
Distance to district centre
189 km
Distance to mandal centre
205 km
Distance to Patna
169 km
Distance to Kolkata
637 km
Nearest railway station
Deoria Sadar · 1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Mangalam Pathology · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Babhani compares

By population, Babhani ranks #3 of 257 villages in Kargahar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
61.0%
−1.7% vs mandal average
Babhani
61.0%
Kargahar mandal
62.7%
Rohtas district
60.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
959
+51 vs mandal average
Babhani
959
Kargahar mandal
908
Household size
people per home
6.8
−0.3 vs mandal average
Babhani
6.8
Kargahar mandal
7.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Babhani at a glance

Babhani is a village of 4,246 people in 626 households (Census 2011) in Kargahar block, Rohtas district, Bihar, the 3rd-largest of 257 villages in Kargahar block. Literacy is 61%, 2 points below the block average of 63% and the sex ratio is 959 women per 1,000 men. It lies 189 km from the Rohtas district centre, 0 km from Babhani, the nearest town, 1 km from Deoria Sadar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 821111, served by Sheosagar post office; the LGD village code is 251880. The nearest hospital or health centre is Mangalam Pathology, 2 km away. The sarpanch is VARUN KUMAR SINGH, and the village votes in Mohiuddinnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajesh Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 5,006 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Babhani

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
2
Power hours (winter)
2
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
1
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
Yes
Cooperative bank
Yes
ATM
Yes
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
SASARAM
Distance to nearest town (km)
23
Distance to district HQ (km)
23
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
18
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Babhani, Rampur
Total area (ha)
281
Irrigated area (ha)
243.38
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Babhani

LGD code
251880
Pincode
821111
Post office
Sheosagar
Population (Census 2011)
4,246
Population (projected 2026)
5,006
Households
626
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
959
Literacy rate
61.0%
Coordinates
26.51351°N, 83.79044°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Ujiarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mohiuddinnagar
Member of Parliament
Nityanand Rai
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rajesh Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
VARUN KUMAR SINGH
Block / Mandal
Kargahar
Getting there

How to reach Babhani

Mandal centre
Kargahar · ≈ 205 km
≈ 7 h 1 min by car · 8 h 20 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Rohtas · ≈ 189 km
≈ 6 h 28 min by car · 7 h 41 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,298 people
Babhani · ≈ under 1 km
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna169 kmcapital
  • Kolkata637 km
  • Delhi689 km
  • Hyderabad1153 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationDeoria Sadar1 km
  • Bus stopBus Station (UPSRTC)2 km
  • Hospital / PHCMangalam Pathology2 km
  • CollegeBRD PG college2 km
  • Police stationUbhaon Police Station43 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Babhani

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Babhani

2 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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