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About Babarkot Village

Babarkot is a mid sized village in Botad tehsil, in the district of Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,379, made up of 722 males and 657 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1437.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 364720, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Babarkot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babarkot village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Bhavnagar
Tehsil Botad
Pincode 364720
Area (hectares) 1437.84 hectares
Population 1,379
Male Population 722
Female Population 657
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Babarkot compares

By the 2011 count Babarkot is the 40th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,006 residents. Its 1437.84 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Babarkot

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

Babarkot lies about 82 km from Bhavnagar, and the nearest railway station is Kundali, 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 Babarkot
Nearest railway station Kundali 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Botad 14 km
District headquarters Bhavnagar 82 km

Villages closest to Babarkot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Babarkot village had a population of 1,379. That makes it the 40th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,006 residents.

Babarkot village has 722 males and 657 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babarkot has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Babarkot is 364720. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Babarkot covers 1437.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Babarkot falls under Botad tehsil of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Babarkot is Kundali, 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 10+ km distance for Babarkot.

Babarkot is about 82 km from Bhavnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babarkot is in Botad tehsil of Bhavnagar district. Kundali is about 12 km away. Botad is about 14 km away. Bhavnagar is about 82 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nana Paliyad (under 2 km), Paliyad (under 2 km) and Targhara (4.4 km).

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

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