# Babhanganwan Village, Lakhisarai, Lakhisarai (Bihar)

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Village · Lakhisarai, Lakhisarai 

# Babhanganwan

Babhanganwan is a village in Lakhisarai sub-district of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,737 people in 586 households**, the 9th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 3,737people (2011)
- 586households
- 70.5%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Babhanganwan PIN code and other codes

Babhanganwan falls in Lakhisarai sub-district, Lakhisarai district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAmhara
- Community development blockLakhisarai
- Census village code243626

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

## How far is Babhanganwan from nearby towns?

- Lakhisarai (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Lakhisarai (district HQ)13 km by road
- Lakhisarai (nearest town)13 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 Babhanganwan?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Babhanganwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Lakhisarai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lakhisarai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Babhanganwan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 97% of the 1,465 hectares of village land is sown, and 355 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 Babhanganwan

Of every 100 households in Babhanganwan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Babhanganwan · ■ Lakhisarai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**71%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****56%**

**45%

Television ****10%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Babhanganwan?

■ Babhanganwan · ■ Lakhisarai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945**

**920

Working population ****41.7%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 63.2% for women. 50% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 577 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 555 (36%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 54 (3%) · **■** Marginal 372 (24%)

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 Lakhisarai

- Bilauri6,249 people
- Birdaban5,622 people
- Mahsauna5,331 people
- Patner3,818 people
- Rahua3,520 people
- Damodarpur3,409 people
- Koria Zilla Bihar3,253 people
- Kachhiana3,011 people

[All 67 villages in Lakhisarai](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/lakhisarai/lakhisarai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Babhanganwan from Lakhisarai?13 km by road
- What is the population of Babhanganwan?3,737 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Babhanganwan in?Lakhisarai district (Lakhisarai sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Babhanganwan?70.5% (Census 2011)