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About Babarpur Village

Babarpur is a mid sized village in Payal tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,608, made up of 861 males and 747 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Babarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babarpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Payal
Pincode 141119
Area (hectares) 279 hectares
Population 1,608
Male Population 861
Female Population 747
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Babarpur compares

By the 2011 count Babarpur is the 39th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents. Its 279 hectares work out to about 5.8 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 912.

Getting to Babarpur

Babarpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Babarpur 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 Babarpur from other places

Babarpur lies about 54 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Kakrala, 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 Babarpur
Nearest railway station Kakrala 12 km
Nearest town Nābha 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Payal 28 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 54 km

Villages closest to Babarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Babarpur village had a population of 1,608. That makes it the 39th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents.

Babarpur village has 861 males and 747 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babarpur has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Babarpur is 141119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Babarpur covers 279 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Babarpur falls under Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Babarpur is Kakrala, about 12 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 Babarpur.

Babarpur is about 54 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babarpur is in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district. Kakrala is about 12 km away. Nābha is about 12 km away. Payal 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 Ghudani Kalan (2.5 km), Siarh (4.4 km) and Rajgarh (4.9 km).

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

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