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About Babaiya Village

Babaiya is a small village in Majholi tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 424, made up of 218 males and 206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.04 hectares hectares.

Babaiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babaiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Jabalpur
Tehsil Majholi
Area (hectares) 180.04 hectares
Population 424
Male Population 218
Female Population 206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Babaiya compares

By the 2011 count Babaiya is the 114th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 757 residents. Its 180.04 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Babaiya

Babaiya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Babaiya as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Babaiya from other places

Babaiya lies about 38 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Sihora Road, 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 Babaiya
Tehsil headquarters Majholi 8.3 km
Nearest town Sihorā 10 km
Nearest railway station Sihora Road 12 km
District headquarters Jabalpur 38 km

Villages closest to Babaiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Babaiya village had a population of 424. That makes it the 114th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 757 residents.

Babaiya village has 218 males and 206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babaiya has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Babaiya covers 180.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Babaiya falls under Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Babaiya is Sihora Road, 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Babaiya.

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

Babaiya is in Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district. Majholi is about 8.3 km away. Sihorā is about 10 km away. Sihora Road 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 Marhati (1.7 km), Bagdhari (2.0 km) and Mansakra (2.4 km).

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

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