# Babhangaon Village, Kadwa, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kadwa, Katihar 

# Babhangaon

Babhangaon is a village in Kadwa sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar, PIN code **855105**. The 2011 Census counted **2,919 people in 592 households**, the 32nd largest of 234 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%.

- 2,919people (2011)
- 592households
- 48.9%literacy
- 855105PIN code

## Babhangaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Babhangaon is 855105.** Babhangaon falls in Kadwa sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- PIN code855105
- Gram panchayatChouni
- Community development blockKadwa
- Census village code224598

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

## How far is Babhangaon from nearby towns?

- Kadwa (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)45 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)45 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 Babhangaon?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Babhangaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sonauli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sisia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Babhangaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 48% of the 471 hectares of village land is sown, and 180 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 Babhangaon

Of every 100 households in Babhangaon in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Babhangaon · ■ Kadwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**83%

Tap water ****5%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**50%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****15%**

**24%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Babhangaon?

■ Babhangaon · ■ Kadwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.9%**

**50.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1060**

**969

Working population ****37.0%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.7% for men and 34.9% for women. 47% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 136 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 298 (28%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 73 (7%) · **■** Marginal 566 (52%)

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 Kadwa

- Parbhaili3,447 people
- Sihrour3,321 people
- Baghua2,992 people
- Ratni2,970 people
- Asiani2,856 people
- Tetalia2,827 people
- Raiyapur2,782 people
- Chauni2,748 people

[All 264 villages in Kadwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/kadwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Babhangaon?855105
- How far is Babhangaon from Katihar?45 km by road
- What is the population of Babhangaon?2,919 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Babhangaon in?Katihar district (Kadwa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Babhangaon?48.9% (Census 2011)
