# Babhangaon Village, Kochadhamin, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kochadhamin, Kishanganj 

# Babhangaon

Babhangaon is a village in Kochadhamin sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,753 people in 344 households**, the 69th largest of 143 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.

- 1,753people (2011)
- 344households
- 67.2%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Babhangaon PIN code and other codes

Babhangaon falls in Kochadhamin sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDeramari
- Community development blockKochadhamin
- Census village code222796

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?

- Kochadhamin (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)10 km by road
- Kishanganj (nearest town)10 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?

7 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kochadhamin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 83% of the 176 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 Babhangaon

Of every 100 households in Babhangaon in 2011, 9 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Babhangaon · ■ Kochadhamin rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**92%

Tap water ****6%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**31%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****19%**

**21%

Television ****3%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Babhangaon?

■ Babhangaon · ■ Kochadhamin rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.2%**

**59.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1095**

**962

Working population ****28.6%**

**29.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 54.8% for women. 51% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (12%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 46 (9%) · **■** Marginal 342 (68%)

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 Kochadhamin

- Mosangaon1,868 people
- Lodhna1,867 people
- Pachahara1,844 people
- Satbhitha1,822 people
- Patkoi khurd1,696 people
- Rangamani1,682 people
- Dongidighi1,655 people
- Titlia1,625 people

[All 150 villages in Kochadhamin](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/kochadhamin/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Babhangaon from Kishanganj?10 km by road
- What is the population of Babhangaon?1,753 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Babhangaon in?Kishanganj district (Kochadhamin sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Babhangaon?67.2% (Census 2011)
