Babhanpura
Babhanpura | |
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village | |
Babhanpura Babhanpura Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
Coordinates: 25°21′5″N 83°5′44″E / 25.35139°N 83.09556°ECoordinates: 25°21′5″N 83°5′44″E / 25.35139°N 83.09556°E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Varanasi |
Population | |
• Total | 2,633 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 221007 |
Nearest city | Varanasi |
Sex ratio | 1.0847 ♂/♀ |
Lok Sabha constituency | Varanasi |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Shivpur |
Bhabhanpura is a village on the outskirts of Varanasi city, located 7 km away from the heart of the city. Total population of the village is 2,992 (1,546 male and 1,446 female).
Temples
Nearby temples are an ancient Shiva temple on the ghat of Holy Ganges at Shivhar, and a Hanuman temple. Many rituals of this village, including marriages, are performed at Garva baba and Bhagauti Maa (Ma Durga). A Sankhya Yoga Ashram (Kapila Mandir) has been constructed at the same place by Swamiji Shree Om Prakash Aranya Ji. Swamiji's Kapila Ashram is at Sarnath and he propagates Samkhya Yoga darshan of Kapila Muni.
Education
There is a primary school in a nearby Raipura village.
References
http://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/209721-babhanpura-uttar-pradesh.html