# Babhaniyav Village, Varanasi, Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Varanasi, Varanasi 

# Babhaniyav

Babhaniyav is a village in Varanasi sub-district of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,914 people in 226 households**, the 279th largest of 835 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 1,914people (2011)
- 226households
- 80.7%literacy
- 876females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Babhaniyav

Of every 100 households in Babhaniyav in 2011, 17 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Babhaniyav · ■ Varanasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**13%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****95%**

**75%

Television ****42%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**21%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**7%

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 Babhaniyav?

■ Babhaniyav · ■ Varanasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.7%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****748**

**883

Working population ****29.6%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 69.6% for women. 50% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 179 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 121 (21%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 205 (36%) · **■** Marginal 60 (11%)

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 Varanasi

- Gora1,926 people
- Barhaini Kala1,923 people
- Paniyara1,921 people
- Dubkiya1,919 people
- Khemapur1,909 people
- Chaubepur Kala1,903 people
- Ghamhapur1,899 people
- Savhat1,899 people

[All 864 villages in Varanasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/varanasi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Babhaniyav?1,914 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Babhaniyav in?Varanasi district (Varanasi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Babhaniyav?80.7% (Census 2011)