# Babhanpura Village, Dagarua, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Dagarua, Purnia 

# Babhanpura

Babhanpura is a village in Dagarua sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **561 people in 150 households**, the 99th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 45.6%.

- 561people (2011)
- 150households
- 49.3%literacy
- 845females per 1,000 males

## Babhanpura PIN code and other codes

Babhanpura falls in Dagarua sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBelgachhi
- Community development blockDagarua
- Census village code224233

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

## How far is Babhanpura from nearby towns?

- Dagarua (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)23 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)23 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 Babhanpura?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Baisi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Purnia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Babhanpura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 50 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 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 Babhanpura

Of every 100 households in Babhanpura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Babhanpura · ■ Dagarua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**38%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****60%**

**21%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**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 Babhanpura?

■ Babhanpura · ■ Dagarua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.3%**

**45.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****845**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873**

**975

Working population ****46.3%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.0% for men and 37.8% for women. 50% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 14 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (7%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 224 (86%)

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 Dagarua

- Dogharia609 people
- Dakaili603 people
- Belwari Uchaipur593 people
- Ramnagar568 people
- Majgawan560 people
- Gogar553 people
- Teghra547 people
- Marchai529 people

[All 154 villages in Dagarua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/dagarua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Babhanpura from Purnia?23 km by road
- What is the population of Babhanpura?561 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Babhanpura in?Purnia district (Dagarua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Babhanpura?49.3% (Census 2011)