Indian Village Directory

Babhnauli Village

Babhnauli is an inhabited village in Nardiganj Block of Nawada district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257466, the Census 2011 record lists 1,422 people in 202 households and the reported area is 81 hectares. The local references include Kosla Gram Panchayat, Nardiganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nawada at about 13 km.

In short:

Babhnauli is a village in Nardiganj Block, Nawada district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 257466 and 1,422 people in 202 households.

Village Code257466
Population1,422
Households202
Area81 hectares
Nearest TownNawada

Detailed village profile

Babhnauli at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,422 people, 81 hectares of reported area and Nawada as the nearest town reference for Babhnauli, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Nawada
Block Nardiganj
CD Block Nardiganj
Gram Panchayat Kosla
  • Babhnauli falls under Nardiganj Block in Nawada district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 257466.
  • The record lists 1,422 people living in 202 households.
  • The reported village area is 81 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Nawada.
  • 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

Key Village Facts

Village
Babhnauli
Census Village Code
257466
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Nawada
District Census Code
237
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Nardiganj
Sub-district Census Code
01511
CD Block
Nardiganj
Gram Panchayat
Kosla
Households
202
Population
1,422
Male Population
755
Female Population
667
Sex Ratio
883.44
Area
81 hectares
Area
0.81 sq km
Nearest Town
Nawada
Nearest Town Distance
13 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 1,755.56 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 7.04 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 33.12% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 71.4% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Babhnauli in the official administrative record. Census village code 257466, Kosla Gram Panchayat and Nardiganj CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
237
Sub-district Census Code
01511
Village Census Code
257466
CD Block Code
0499
Gram Panchayat Code
11
CD Block Name
Nardiganj
Gram Panchayat Name
Kosla

Location and Distance

Nawada is the nearest town listed for Babhnauli, about 13 km away. Nawada is listed as the district headquarters at about 13 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Nardiganj
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Nawada
Distance from District Headquarter
13 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Nawada
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
13 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Nawada
Distance within State/UT
13 km
Nearest Town
Nawada
Distance from Nearest Town
13 km
Total Geographical Area
81 hectares
Area
0.81 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,422 people in 202 households, with 755 male residents and 667 female residents. The average household size is 7.04, and SC share is 33.12% and ST share is 0% for Babhnauli. Population density works out to about 1,755.56 people per sq km.

Total Households
202
Total Population
1,422
Male Population
755
Female Population
667
Sex Ratio
883.44
Average Household Size
7.04
SC Population
471
SC Male Population
251
SC Female Population
220
SC Population Share
33.12
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Babhnauli 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 Babhnauli 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
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
50 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Babhnauli include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Babhnauli is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 6 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
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Babhnauli show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 70 hectares and irrigated land is 50 hectares (71.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
11.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
70.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
20 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
50.0

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Babhnauli village located?

Babhnauli is in Nardiganj Block of Nawada district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Babhnauli village in?

Babhnauli village is in Nawada district.

Which state is Babhnauli village in?

Babhnauli village is in Bihar.

Which block is Babhnauli under?

Babhnauli comes under Nardiganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Babhnauli?

The Census village code of Babhnauli is 257466.

Which Gram Panchayat is Babhnauli under?

Babhnauli is listed under Kosla Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Nardiganj.

What is the population of Babhnauli village?

The village record lists 1,422 people and 202 households for Babhnauli.

How many households are in Babhnauli village?

The village record lists 202 households for Babhnauli.

What is the male and female population of Babhnauli?

The record lists 755 male residents and 667 female residents for Babhnauli.

What is the sex ratio of Babhnauli village?

The sex ratio of Babhnauli is 883.44 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Babhnauli village?

The reported geographical area of Babhnauli is 81 hectares.

What is the population density of Babhnauli village?

The approximate population density of Babhnauli is 1,755.56 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Babhnauli?

The nearest town listed for Babhnauli is Nawada, about 13 km away.

How far is Babhnauli from the district headquarters?

Babhnauli is about 13 km from Nawada, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Babhnauli from the sub-district headquarters?

Babhnauli is about 8 km from Nardiganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Babhnauli?

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

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

For Babhnauli, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 70 hectares and irrigated land is 50 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Babhnauli.

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.