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About Babuka Village

Babuka is a small village in Kolaras tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 256, made up of 125 males and 131 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 473551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Babuka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babuka village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Kolaras
Pincode 473551
Area (hectares) 167 hectares
Population 256
Male Population 125
Female Population 131
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Babuka compares

By the 2011 count Babuka is the 153rd largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 758 residents. Its 167 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 869.

Getting to Babuka

Babuka is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Babuka as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Babuka from other places

Babuka lies about 36 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Lukwasa, about 8.4 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 Babuka
Nearest railway station Lukwasa 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Kolaras 14 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 36 km

Villages closest to Babuka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Babuka village had a population of 256. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 758 residents.

Babuka village has 125 males and 131 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babuka has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 869.

The pincode recorded for Babuka is 473551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Babuka covers 167 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Babuka falls under Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Babuka is Lukwasa, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Babuka.

Babuka is about 36 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babuka is in Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district. Lukwasa is about 8.4 km away. Kolaras is about 14 km away. Shivpuri is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hinotiya (under 2 km), Bachhoriya (under 2 km) and Rachhi (1.8 km).

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

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