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About Baballi Village

Baballi is a mid sized village in Bhadravati tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,111, made up of 582 males and 529 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baballi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baballi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Bhadravati
Pincode 577301
Area (hectares) 205.92 hectares
Population 1,111
Male Population 582
Female Population 529
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Baballi compares

By the 2011 count Baballi is the 62nd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,412 residents. Its 205.92 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Baballi

Baballi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Baballi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baballi from other places

Baballi lies about 17 km from Shimoga. 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 Baballi
Tehsil headquarters Bhadravati 4.1 km
Nearest town Bhadrāvati 4.1 km
District headquarters Shimoga 17 km

Villages closest to Baballi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baballi village had a population of 1,111. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,412 residents.

Baballi village has 582 males and 529 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baballi has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Baballi is 577301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baballi covers 205.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baballi falls under Bhadravati tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The census record for Baballi notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Baballi.

Baballi is about 17 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baballi is in Bhadravati tehsil of Shimoga district. Bhadravati is about 4.1 km away. Bhadrāvati is about 4.1 km away. Shimoga is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gowdarahalli (under 2 km), Kagekodamagge (1.9 km) and Donabaghatta (2.0 km).

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

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