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About Babouli Village

Babouli is a mid sized village in Lundra tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,230, made up of 618 males and 612 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 695.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Babouli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babouli village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Lundra
Pincode 497101
Area (hectares) 695.42 hectares
Population 1,230
Male Population 618
Female Population 612
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Babouli compares

By the 2011 count Babouli is the 32nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,080 residents. Its 695.42 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Babouli

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

Babouli lies about 27 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Ambikapur, about 32 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 Babouli
Tehsil headquarters Lundra 16 km
District headquarters Surguja 27 km
Nearest town Ambikāpur 27 km
Nearest railway station Ambikapur 32 km

Villages closest to Babouli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Babouli village had a population of 1,230. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,080 residents.

Babouli village has 618 males and 612 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babouli has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Babouli is 497101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Babouli covers 695.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Babouli falls under Lundra tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Babouli is Ambikapur, about 32 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Babouli.

Babouli is about 27 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babouli is in Lundra tehsil of Surguja district. Lundra is about 16 km away. Surguja is about 27 km away. Ambikāpur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Batouli (under 2 km), Barauli (under 2 km) and Bardih (6.5 km).

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

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