# Babhangawan Village, Amarpur, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Amarpur, Banka 

# Babhangawan

Babhangawan is a village in Amarpur sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,015 people in 190 households**, the 62nd largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 1,015people (2011)
- 190households
- 75.3%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Babhangawan PIN code and other codes

Babhangawan falls in Amarpur sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatFatehpur
- Community development blockAmarpur
- Census village code240707

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Babhangawan from nearby towns?

- Amarpur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)16 km by road
- Amarpur (nearest town)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Babhangawan?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Babhangawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rajaun
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Patwe Morawan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Babhangawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include hand tools and terracota pot. About 56% of the 86 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Babhangawan

Of every 100 households in Babhangawan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Babhangawan · ■ Amarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****37%**

**39%

Television ****8%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**35%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Babhangawan?

■ Babhangawan · ■ Amarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1041**

**945

Working population ****33.8%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 67.6% for women. 45% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 320 (93%) · **■** Other work 14 (4%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Amarpur

- Kajra1,107 people
- Sultanpur Arazi1,099 people
- Rajapur1,094 people
- Rampur Subhanpur1,054 people
- Lausa1,014 people
- Galimpur987 people
- Naksosa987 people
- Satghara983 people

[All 176 villages in Amarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/amarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Babhangawan from Banka?16 km by road
- What is the population of Babhangawan?1,015 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Babhangawan in?Banka district (Amarpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Babhangawan?75.3% (Census 2011)