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About Babura Village

Babura is a mid sized village in Sasaram tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 707, made up of 364 males and 343 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821178, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Babura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Sasaram
Pincode 821178
Area (hectares) 45 hectares
Population 707
Male Population 364
Female Population 343
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Babura compares

By the 2011 count Babura is the 96th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 45 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Babura

Babura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Babura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Babura from other places

Babura lies about 30 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Sasaram Junction, about 8.5 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
Tehsil headquarters Sasaram 7.7 km
Nearest town Sasarām 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Sasaram Junction 8.5 km
District headquarters Rohtas 30 km

Villages closest to Babura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Babura village had a population of 707. That makes it the 96th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Babura village has 364 males and 343 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babura has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Babura is 821178. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Babura covers 45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Babura falls under Sasaram tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Babura is Sasaram Junction, about 8.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Babura.

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

Babura is in Sasaram tehsil of Rohtas district. Sasaram is about 7.7 km away. Sasarām is about 7.7 km away. Sasaram Junction is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kusri (under 2 km), Barui (under 2 km) and Khaira (under 2 km).

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

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