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About Babri Village

Babri is one of the larger villages in Shamli tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,544, made up of 6,073 males and 5,471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1108.08 hectares hectares.

Babri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babri village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Muzaffarnagar
Tehsil Shamli
Area (hectares) 1108.08 hectares
Population 11,544
Male Population 6,073
Female Population 5,471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Babri compares

By the 2011 count Babri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,523 residents. Its 1108.08 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 876.

Getting to Babri

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

Babri lies about 27 km from Muzaffarnagar, and the nearest railway station is Hind, about 7.5 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 Babri
Nearest railway station Hind 7.5 km
Nearest town Banat 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Shamli 12 km
District headquarters Muzaffarnagar 27 km

Villages closest to Babri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Babri village had a population of 11,544. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,523 residents.

Babri village has 6,073 males and 5,471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babri has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 876.

Babri covers 1108.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Babri falls under Shamli tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Babri is Hind, about 7.5 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 Babri.

Babri is about 27 km from Muzaffarnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babri is in Shamli tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district. Hind is about 7.5 km away. Banat is about 7.8 km away. Shamli 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 Kairi (2.6 km), Hiranwara (2.7 km) and Banti Khera (2.7 km).

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

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