About Babbur Village

Babbur is a large village in Hiriyur tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,765, made up of 1,380 males and 1,385 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1506.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577598, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Babbur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babbur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chitradurga
Tehsil	Hiriyur
Pincode	577598
Area (hectares)	1506.05 hectares
Population	2,765
Male Population	1,380
Female Population	1,385
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Babbur compares

By the 2011 count Babbur is the 21st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents. Its 1506.05 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Babbur

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

Babbur lies about 38 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Doddasiddavanhalli, about 32 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 Babbur
Tehsil headquarters	Hiriyur	1.8 km
Nearest town	Hiriyūr	1.8 km
Nearest railway station	Doddasiddavanhalli	32 km
District headquarters	Chitradurga	38 km

Villages closest to Babbur

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

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Common questions about Babbur

As per the Census of India 2011, Babbur village had a population of 2,765. That makes it the 21st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents.

Babbur village has 1,380 males and 1,385 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babbur has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Babbur is 577598. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Babbur covers 1506.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Babbur falls under Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Babbur is Doddasiddavanhalli, about 32 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 village for Babbur.

Babbur is about 38 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babbur is in Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district. Hiriyur is about 1.8 km away. Hiriyūr is about 1.8 km away. Doddasiddavanhalli is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.