About Babapur Village

Babapur is a mid sized village in Hirekerur tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 669, made up of 346 males and 323 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Babapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babapur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Haveri
Tehsil	Hirekerur
Pincode	581109
Area (hectares)	220.56 hectares
Population	669
Male Population	346
Female Population	323
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Babapur compares

By the 2011 count Babapur is the 100th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 220.56 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Babapur

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

Babapur lies about 27 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Byadgi, about 16 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 Babapur
Tehsil headquarters	Hirekerur	13 km
Nearest town	Byādgi	13 km
Nearest railway station	Byadgi	16 km
District headquarters	Haveri	27 km

Villages closest to Babapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Babapur village had a population of 669. That makes it the 100th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Babapur village has 346 males and 323 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babapur has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Babapur is 581109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Babapur covers 220.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Babapur falls under Hirekerur tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Babapur is Byadgi, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance for Babapur.

Babapur is about 27 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babapur is in Hirekerur tehsil of Haveri district. Hirekerur is about 13 km away. Byādgi is about 13 km away. Byadgi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.