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About Babupur Village

Babupur is a large village in Colonelganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,874, made up of 1,514 males and 1,360 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 372.12 hectares hectares.

Babupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babupur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Colonelganj
Area (hectares) 372.12 hectares
Population 2,874
Male Population 1,514
Female Population 1,360
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Babupur compares

By the 2011 count Babupur is the 87th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 372.12 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Babupur

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

Babupur lies about 16 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Maijapur, about 7.0 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 Babupur
Nearest railway station Maijapur 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Colonelganj 14 km
District headquarters Gonda 16 km

Villages closest to Babupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Babupur village had a population of 2,874. That makes it the 87th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Babupur village has 1,514 males and 1,360 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babupur has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Babupur covers 372.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Babupur falls under Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Babupur is Maijapur, about 7.0 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 and private bus service as Available for Babupur.

Babupur is about 16 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babupur is in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district. Maijapur is about 7.0 km away. Colonelganj is about 14 km away. Gonda is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ranjeetpur (under 2 km), Panchupur (under 2 km) and Tilka (2.0 km).

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

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