About Babra Village

Babra is a mid sized village in Dehgam tehsil, in the district of Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 826, made up of 421 males and 405 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 529.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 382315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Babra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babra village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Gandhinagar
Tehsil	Dehgam
Pincode	382315
Area (hectares)	529.45 hectares
Population	826
Male Population	421
Female Population	405
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Babra compares

By the 2011 count Babra is the 73rd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,450 residents. Its 529.45 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 952.

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 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 20 km from Gandhinagar, and the nearest railway station is Rakhiyal, about 7.1 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
Nearest railway station	Rakhiyal	7.1 km
Nearest town	Prāntij	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dehgam	16 km
District headquarters	Gandhinagar	20 km

Villages closest to Babra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Babra village had a population of 826. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,450 residents.

Babra village has 421 males and 405 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babra has about 962 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 952.

The pincode recorded for Babra is 382315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Babra covers 529.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Babra falls under Dehgam tehsil of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Babra is Rakhiyal, about 7.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Babra is about 20 km from Gandhinagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babra is in Dehgam tehsil of Gandhinagar district. Rakhiyal is about 7.1 km away. Prāntij is about 14 km away. Dehgam is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.