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About Babupur Village

Babupur is a mid sized village in Boarijor tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,856, made up of 946 males and 910 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 383.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Babupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babupur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Boarijor
Pincode 814165
Area (hectares) 383.69 hectares
Population 1,856
Male Population 946
Female Population 910
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Babupur compares

By the 2011 count Babupur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 442 residents. Its 383.69 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Babupur

Babupur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Babupur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Babupur from other places

Babupur lies about 32 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 25 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 Babupur
Tehsil headquarters Boarijor 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Mirza Cheuki Railway Station 25 km
Nearest town Colgong 30 km
District headquarters Godda 32 km

Villages closest to Babupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Babupur village had a population of 1,856. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 442 residents.

Babupur village has 946 males and 910 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babupur has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Babupur is 814165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Babupur covers 383.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Babupur falls under Boarijor tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Babupur is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 25 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 - 10 km distance for Babupur.

Babupur is about 32 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babupur is in Boarijor tehsil of Godda district. Boarijor is about 6.5 km away. Mirza Cheuki Railway Station is about 25 km away. Colgong is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paharpur (under 2 km), Dumarkol (under 2 km) and Bharanda (1.6 km).

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

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