About Babura Village

Babura is a large village in Dhuraiya tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,873, made up of 2,591 males and 2,282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122 hectares hectares.

Babura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Dhuraiya
Area (hectares)	122 hectares
Population	4,873
Male Population	2,591
Female Population	2,282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	881
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Babura compares

By the 2011 count Babura is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 122 hectares work out to about 40 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Babura

Babura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Babura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Babura from other places

Babura lies about 30 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Tikani, about 12 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 Babura
Nearest railway station	Tikani	12 km
Nearest town	Purāini	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhuraiya	30 km
District headquarters	Banka	30 km

Villages closest to Babura

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

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Common questions about Babura

As per the Census of India 2011, Babura village had a population of 4,873. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Babura village has 2,591 males and 2,282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babura has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Babura covers 122 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 40 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Babura falls under Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Babura is Tikani, about 12 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 village for Babura.

Babura is about 30 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babura is in Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district. Tikani is about 12 km away. Purāini is about 14 km away. Dhuraiya is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.