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About Babra Village

Babra is one of the larger villages in Phulambri tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,006, made up of 2,648 males and 2,358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1699.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Babra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Phulambri
Pincode 431112
Area (hectares) 1699.81 hectares
Population 5,006
Male Population 2,648
Female Population 2,358
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Babra compares

By the 2011 count Babra is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,754 residents. Its 1699.81 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Babra

Babra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Babra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Babra from other places

Babra lies about 21 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Barkisalaiya, about 31 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Babra
Tehsil headquarters Phulambri 21 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 21 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 21 km
Nearest railway station Barkisalaiya 31 km

Villages closest to Babra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phulambri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Babra

As per the Census of India 2011, Babra village had a population of 5,006. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,754 residents.

Babra village has 2,648 males and 2,358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babra has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Babra is 431112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Babra covers 1699.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Babra falls under Phulambri tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Babra is Barkisalaiya, about 31 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Babra.

Babra is about 21 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babra is in Phulambri tehsil of Aurangabad district. Phulambri is about 21 km away. Aurangabad is about 21 km away. Aurangābād is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pimpalgaon Gangdeo (12 km), Pimpalgaondeo (12 km) and Pokhari (12 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Babra today is likely to be higher.

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