Babhani is an inhabited village in Saraiyahat Sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 369277, the Census 2011 record lists 890 people in 158 households and the reported area is 266 hectares. The local references include Gadijhopa Gram Panchayat, Saraiyahat CD Block and the nearest town reference is Deoghar at about 36 km.
In short:
Babhani is a village in Saraiyahat Sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 369277 and 890 people in 158 households.
Village Code369277
Population890
Households158
Area266 hectares
Nearest TownDeoghar
Detailed village profile
Babhani at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 890 people, 266 hectares of reported area and Deoghar as the nearest town reference for Babhani, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Babhani falls under Saraiyahat Sub-district in Dumka district, Jharkhand.
The Census village code is 369277.
The record lists 890 people living in 158 households.
The reported village area is 266 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Deoghar.
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
369277
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Dumka
District Census Code
362
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Saraiyahat
Sub-district Census Code
02666
CD Block
Saraiyahat
Gram Panchayat
Gadijhopa
Households
158
Population
890
Male Population
460
Female Population
430
Sex Ratio
934.78
Area
266 hectares
Area
2.66 sq km
Nearest Town
Deoghar
Nearest Town Distance
36 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
814151
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 Density334.59 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.63 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share7.08%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share51.46%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share0.4%
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 369277, Gadijhopa Gram Panchayat and Saraiyahat CD Block.
State Census Code
20
District Census Code
362
Sub-district Census Code
02666
Village Census Code
369277
CD Block Code
0172
CD Block Name
Saraiyahat
Gram Panchayat Name
Gadijhopa
Location and Distance
Deoghar is the nearest town listed for Babhani, about 36 km away. Dumka is listed as the district headquarters at about 70 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Saraiyahat
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
16 km
District Headquarter
Dumka
Distance from District Headquarter
70 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dumka
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
70 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Nearest Town
Deoghar
Distance from Nearest Town
36 km
Total Geographical Area
266 hectares
Area
2.66 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 890 people in 158 households, with 460 male residents and 430 female residents. The average household size is 5.63, and SC share is 7.08% and ST share is 51.46% for Babhani. Population density works out to about 334.59 people per sq km.
Total Households
158
Total Population
890
Male Population
460
Female Population
430
Sex Ratio
934.78
Average Household Size
5.63
SC Population
63
SC Male Population
31
SC Female Population
32
SC Population Share
7.08
ST Population
458
ST Male Population
238
ST Female Population
220
ST Population Share
51.46
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.
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Babhani include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
River Canal
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
39.91 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Babhani include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Post Office
Available
Sub Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Babhani 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 ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Babhani show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 164.91 hectares and irrigated land is 0.74 hectares (0.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
61.18
Net Area Sown In Hectares
164.91
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
86.64 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
0.74
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
0.74 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
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
2
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
2
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Central Bank of India
1
50%
Indian Bank
1
50%
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.
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 Saraiyahat Sub-district of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India.
Which district is Babhani village in?
Babhani village is in Dumka district.
Which state is Babhani village in?
Babhani village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Babhani under?
Babhani comes under Saraiyahat Sub-district. 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 369277.
Which Gram Panchayat is Babhani under?
Babhani is listed under GADIJHOPA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Saraiyahat.
What is the population of Babhani village?
The village record lists 890 people and 158 households for Babhani.
How many households are in Babhani village?
The village record lists 158 households for Babhani.
What is the male and female population of Babhani?
The record lists 460 male residents and 430 female residents for Babhani.
What is the sex ratio of Babhani village?
The sex ratio of Babhani is 934.78 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Babhani village?
The reported geographical area of Babhani is 266 hectares.
What is the population density of Babhani village?
The approximate population density of Babhani is 334.59 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 Deoghar, about 36 km away.
How far is Babhani from the district headquarters?
Babhani is about 70 km from Dumka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Babhani from the sub-district headquarters?
Babhani is about 16 km from Saraiyahat, the sub-district 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 Rice, net sown area is 164.91 hectares and irrigated land is 0.74 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 2 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.