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About Babiya Village

Babiya is a small village in Mundra tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 104, made up of 55 males and 49 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 839.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370435, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Babiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babiya village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Mundra
Pincode 370435
Area (hectares) 839.81 hectares
Population 104
Male Population 55
Female Population 49
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Babiya compares

By the 2011 count Babiya is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,284 residents. Its 839.81 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Babiya

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

Babiya lies about 28 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Sukhpur, about 21 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 Babiya
Nearest railway station Sukhpur 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Mundra 23 km
District headquarters Kachchh 28 km

Villages closest to Babiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Babiya village had a population of 104. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,284 residents.

Babiya village has 55 males and 49 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babiya has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 875.

The pincode recorded for Babiya is 370435. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Babiya covers 839.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Babiya falls under Mundra tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Babiya is Sukhpur, about 21 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 Babiya.

Babiya is about 28 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babiya is in Mundra tehsil of Kachchh district. Sukhpur is about 21 km away. Mundra is about 23 km away. Kachchh is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beraja (4.2 km), Tappar (4.4 km) and Tumbadi Moti (5.6 km).

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

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