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About Babupur Village

Babupur is a small village in Sundarpahari tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 14, made up of 7 males and 7 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816156, 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 Sundarpahari
Pincode 816156
Area (hectares) 213 hectares
Population 14
Male Population 7
Female Population 7
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 300 residents. Its 213 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1023.

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 56 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Tilbhita, 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 Babupur
Tehsil headquarters Sundarpahari 9.9 km
Nearest town Pakur 11 km
Nearest railway station Tilbhita 12 km
District headquarters Godda 56 km

Villages closest to Babupur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sundarpahari 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 14. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 300 residents.

Babupur village has 7 males and 7 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babupur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Babupur is 816156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Babupur covers 213 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.

Babupur falls under Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Babupur is Tilbhita, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Babupur.

Babupur is about 56 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 Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district. Sundarpahari is about 9.9 km away. Pakur is about 11 km away. Tilbhita is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumarpalampara (1.8 km), Karamtola (2.0 km) and Chhota Dangapara (4.0 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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