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About Babhulde Village

Babhulde is a mid sized village in Shirpur tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,156, made up of 648 males and 508 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 784 females per 1000 males. The village covers 316.69 hectares hectares.

Babhulde Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babhulde village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Dhule
Tehsil Shirpur
Area (hectares) 316.69 hectares
Population 1,156
Male Population 648
Female Population 508
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 784
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Babhulde compares

By the 2011 count Babhulde is the 111th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,393 residents. Its 316.69 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Babhulde

Babhulde is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Babhulde as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Babhulde from other places

Babhulde lies about 44 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Hol, 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 Babhulde
Tehsil headquarters Shirpur 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Hol 12 km
District headquarters Dhule 44 km

Villages closest to Babhulde

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Babhulde village had a population of 1,156. That makes it the 111th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,393 residents.

Babhulde village has 648 males and 508 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babhulde has about 784 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Babhulde covers 316.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Babhulde falls under Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Babhulde is Hol, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Babhulde.

Babhulde is about 44 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babhulde is in Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district. Shirpur is about 7.9 km away. Hol is about 12 km away. Dhule is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patharde (under 2 km), Savalade (1.5 km) and Gidhade (2.5 km).

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

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