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About Babeli Village

Babeli is a mid sized village in Phagwara tehsil, in the district of Kapurthala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 628, made up of 322 males and 306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 396 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144407, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Babeli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babeli village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Tehsil Phagwara
Pincode 144407
Area (hectares) 396 hectares
Population 628
Male Population 322
Female Population 306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Babeli compares

By the 2011 count Babeli is the 65th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents. Its 396 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Babeli

Babeli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Babeli 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Babeli from other places

Babeli lies about 37 km from Kapurthala, and the nearest railway station is Chiheru, about 9.3 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 Babeli
Nearest railway station Chiheru 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Phagwara 12 km
Nearest town Phagwāra 12 km
District headquarters Kapurthala 37 km

Villages closest to Babeli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Babeli village had a population of 628. That makes it the 65th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents.

Babeli village has 322 males and 306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babeli has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Babeli is 144407. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Babeli covers 396 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Babeli falls under Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Babeli is Chiheru, about 9.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Babeli.

Babeli is about 37 km from Kapurthala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babeli is in Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district. Chiheru is about 9.3 km away. Phagwara is about 12 km away. Phagwāra 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 Dug (under 2 km), Rampur Sunran (1.9 km) and Bhabiana (2.6 km).

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

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