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About Babhulgaon Village

Babhulgaon is one of the larger villages in Akola tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,212, made up of 2,697 males and 2,515 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 977.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Babhulgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babhulgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Akola
Pincode 444104
Area (hectares) 977.94 hectares
Population 5,212
Male Population 2,697
Female Population 2,515
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Babhulgaon compares

By the 2011 count Babhulgaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents. Its 977.94 hectares work out to about 5.3 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 937.

Getting to Babhulgaon

Babhulgaon 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 Babhulgaon as Available within village. 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 Babhulgaon from other places

Babhulgaon lies about 9.1 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Yeulkhed, about 2.5 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 Babhulgaon
Nearest railway station Yeulkhed 2.5 km
Nearest town Umbri 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Akola 9.1 km

Villages closest to Babhulgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Babhulgaon village had a population of 5,212. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents.

Babhulgaon village has 2,697 males and 2,515 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babhulgaon has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Babhulgaon is 444104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Babhulgaon covers 977.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Babhulgaon falls under Akola tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Babhulgaon is Yeulkhed, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Babhulgaon.

Babhulgaon is about 9.1 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babhulgaon is in Akola tehsil of Akola district. Yeulkhed is about 2.5 km away. Umbri is about 6.2 km away. Akola is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dongargaon (1.6 km), Masa (2.9 km) and Sisa (2.9 km).

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

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