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About Babupur Village

Babupur is a large village in Kaliachak III tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,109, made up of 1,072 males and 1,037 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Babupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babupur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Kaliachak III
Pincode 732210
Area (hectares) 65.28 hectares
Population 2,109
Male Population 1,072
Female Population 1,037
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Babupur compares

By the 2011 count Babupur is the 38th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 5,018 residents. Its 65.28 hectares work out to about 32 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Babupur

Babupur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Babupur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Babupur from other places

Babupur lies about 26 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Malahar, about 8.1 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 Malahar 8.1 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Kaliachak III 26 km
District headquarters Maldah 26 km

Villages closest to Babupur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kaliachak III 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 2,109. That makes it the 38th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,018 residents.

Babupur village has 1,072 males and 1,037 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babupur has about 967 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 961.

The pincode recorded for Babupur is 732210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Babupur covers 65.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 32 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Babupur falls under Kaliachak III tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Babupur is Malahar, about 8.1 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Babupur.

Babupur is about 26 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babupur is in Kaliachak III tehsil of Maldah district. Malahar is about 8.1 km away. Rājmahal is about 24 km away. Kaliachak III is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Par Dakshin Baidyanathpur (4.1 km), Kalinagar (5.4 km) and Fatepur (5.9 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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