# Babhandih Village, Imamganj, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Imamganj, Gaya 

# Babhandih

Babhandih is a village in Imamganj sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,057 people in 923 households**, the 2nd largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.

- 5,057people (2011)
- 923households
- 64.6%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Babhandih PIN code and other codes

Babhandih falls in Imamganj sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBabhandih
- Community development blockImamganj
- Census village code256068

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

## How far is Babhandih from nearby towns?

- Imamganj (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)70 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)30 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 Babhandih?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Babhandih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Imamganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sherghati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Babhandih known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and pulse**. About 84% of the 388 hectares of village land is sown, and 300 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 Babhandih

Of every 100 households in Babhandih in 2011, 10 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Babhandih · ■ Imamganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**96%

Use banking services ****39%**

**34%

Television ****10%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**34%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Babhandih?

■ Babhandih · ■ Imamganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**59.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**991

Working population ****35.9%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 55.1% for women. 49% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 181 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 497 (27%) · **■** Household industry 24 (1%) · **■** Other work 353 (19%) · **■** Marginal 761 (42%)

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 Imamganj

- Malhari6,138 people
- Solaia4,805 people
- Raniganj4,572 people
- Bisrampur4,259 people
- Pakri Guria3,860 people

[All 195 villages in Imamganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/imamganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Babhandih from Gaya?70 km by road
- What is the population of Babhandih?5,057 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Babhandih in?Gaya district (Imamganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Babhandih?64.6% (Census 2011)