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About Babudaha Village

Babudaha is a mid sized village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,462, made up of 773 males and 689 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Babudaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babudaha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Maheshpur
Pincode 814111
Area (hectares) 240 hectares
Population 1,462
Male Population 773
Female Population 689
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
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 Babudaha compares

By the 2011 count Babudaha is the 28th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 240 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Babudaha

Babudaha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Babudaha 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 Babudaha from other places

Babudaha lies about 21 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, about 15 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 Babudaha
Tehsil headquarters Maheshpur 5.4 km
Nearest railway station Banshlai Bridge 15 km
District headquarters Pakur 21 km

Villages closest to Babudaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Babudaha village had a population of 1,462. That makes it the 28th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Babudaha village has 773 males and 689 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babudaha has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Babudaha is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Babudaha covers 240 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Babudaha falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Babudaha is Banshlai Bridge, about 15 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 Babudaha.

Babudaha is about 21 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babudaha is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Maheshpur is about 5.4 km away. Banshlai Bridge is about 15 km away. Pakur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beliapathra (under 2 km), Sailpahari (under 2 km) and Longbehra (under 2 km).

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

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