Indian Village Directory

Babhani Village

Babhani is an inhabited village in Falka Block of Katihar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 224265, the Census 2011 record lists 2,122 people in 420 households and the reported area is 437 hectares. The local references include Rahata Gram Panchayat, Falka CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katihar at about 38 km.

In short:

Babhani is a village in Falka Block, Katihar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 224265 and 2,122 people in 420 households.

Village Code224265
Population2,122
Households420
Area437 hectares
Nearest TownKatihar

Detailed village profile

Babhani at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,122 people, 437 hectares of reported area and Katihar as the nearest town reference for Babhani, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Katihar
Block Falka
CD Block Falka
Gram Panchayat RAHATA
  • Babhani falls under Falka Block in Katihar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 224265.
  • The record lists 2,122 people living in 420 households.
  • The reported village area is 437 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Katihar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Babhani
Census Village Code
224265
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Katihar
District Census Code
212
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Falka
Sub-district Census Code
01142
CD Block
Falka
Gram Panchayat
Rahata
Households
420
Population
2,122
Male Population
1,124
Female Population
998
Sex Ratio
887.9
Area
437 hectares
Area
4.37 sq km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Nearest Town Distance
38 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 485.58 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.05 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 12.35% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 17.58% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 56% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Babhani in the official administrative record. Census village code 224265, Rahata Gram Panchayat and Falka CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
212
Sub-district Census Code
01142
Village Census Code
224265
CD Block Code
0130
Gram Panchayat Code
0002
CD Block Name
Falka
Gram Panchayat Name
Rahata

Location and Distance

Katihar is the nearest town listed for Babhani, about 38 km away. Katihar is listed as the district headquarters at about 38 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Falka
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Katihar
Distance from District Headquarter
38 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
38 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Katihar
Distance within State/UT
38 km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Town
38 km
Total Geographical Area
437 hectares
Area
4.37 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,122 people in 420 households, with 1,124 male residents and 998 female residents. The average household size is 5.05, and SC share is 12.35% and ST share is 17.58% for Babhani. Population density works out to about 485.58 people per sq km.

Total Households
420
Total Population
2,122
Male Population
1,124
Female Population
998
Sex Ratio
887.9
Average Household Size
5.05
SC Population
262
SC Male Population
132
SC Female Population
130
SC Population Share
12.35
ST Population
373
ST Male Population
184
ST Female Population
189
ST Population Share
17.58
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Babhani list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Babhani include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
38.7 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Babhani include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Animal Cart
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Babhani include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Babhani is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Babhani show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 329.3 hectares and irrigated land is 184.3 hectares (56% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
87.9 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
19.8 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
329.3
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
145 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
184.3
Canals Area In Hectares
109.1 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
36.5 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Babhani

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
2

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 854108 Katihar Falka Morsanda Fuldovi Fuldovi Via-Dhanetha Korha Katihar, Teh.morsanda, 854108, Katihar, Bihar, 854108
State Bank of India ATM 854114 Katihar Falka Pothia Pothia Pothia, Katihar, Bihar, 854114

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Babhani village located?

Babhani is in Falka Block of Katihar district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Babhani village in?

Babhani village is in Katihar district.

Which state is Babhani village in?

Babhani village is in Bihar.

Which block is Babhani under?

Babhani comes under Falka Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Babhani?

The Census village code of Babhani is 224265.

Which Gram Panchayat is Babhani under?

Babhani is listed under RAHATA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Falka.

What is the population of Babhani village?

The village record lists 2,122 people and 420 households for Babhani.

How many households are in Babhani village?

The village record lists 420 households for Babhani.

What is the male and female population of Babhani?

The record lists 1,124 male residents and 998 female residents for Babhani.

What is the sex ratio of Babhani village?

The sex ratio of Babhani is 887.9 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Babhani village?

The reported geographical area of Babhani is 437 hectares.

What is the population density of Babhani village?

The approximate population density of Babhani is 485.58 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Babhani?

The nearest town listed for Babhani is Katihar, about 38 km away.

How far is Babhani from the district headquarters?

Babhani is about 38 km from Katihar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Babhani from the sub-district headquarters?

Babhani is about 5 km from Falka, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Babhani?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Babhani.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Babhani?

For Babhani, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 329.3 hectares and irrigated land is 184.3 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Babhani?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Babhani. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.