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About Babaiya Village

Babaiya is a mid sized village in Chhapara tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 743, made up of 364 males and 379 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 400.06 hectares hectares.

Babaiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babaiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Chhapara
Area (hectares) 400.06 hectares
Population 743
Male Population 364
Female Population 379
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Babaiya compares

By the 2011 count Babaiya is the 52nd largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 690 residents. Its 400.06 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Babaiya

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

Babaiya lies about 55 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Magardharra Ph, about 6.3 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
Nearest railway station Magardharra Ph 6.3 km
Nearest town Bālāghāt 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhapara 28 km
District headquarters Seoni 55 km

Villages closest to Babaiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhapara 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 743. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 690 residents.

Babaiya village has 364 males and 379 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babaiya has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Babaiya covers 400.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Babaiya falls under Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Babaiya is Magardharra Ph, about 6.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Babaiya.

Babaiya is about 55 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babaiya is in Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district. Magardharra Ph is about 6.3 km away. Bālāghāt is about 23 km away. Chhapara is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pondi (5.4 km), Devgaon (7.3 km) and Bakoda (8.3 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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