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About Babupur Village

Babupur is a large village in Hiranpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,242, made up of 1,159 males and 1,083 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 338 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Babupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babupur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Hiranpur
Pincode 816107
Area (hectares) 338 hectares
Population 2,242
Male Population 1,159
Female Population 1,083
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
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 719 residents. Its 338 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

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 11 km from Pakur, 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 Hiranpur 7.0 km
District headquarters Pakur 11 km
Nearest railway station Tilbhita 12 km

Villages closest to Babupur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hiranpur 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 2,242. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Babupur village has 1,159 males and 1,083 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babupur has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Babupur is 816107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Babupur covers 338 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Babupur falls under Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur 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 11 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babupur is in Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur district. Hiranpur is about 7.0 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 Manidanga (under 2 km), Mohanpur (1.6 km) and Karandanga (1.8 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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