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About Babua Village

Babua is a mid sized village in Kolaghat tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 605, made up of 319 males and 286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45 hectares hectares.

Babua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babua village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Kolaghat
Area (hectares) 45 hectares
Population 605
Male Population 319
Female Population 286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Babua compares

By the 2011 count Babua is the 90th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents. Its 45 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Babua

Babua is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Babua 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Amalhara, Amir Chak, Arar and Arisanda. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Babua

As per the Census of India 2011, Babua village had a population of 605. That makes it the 90th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents.

Babua village has 319 males and 286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babua has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Babua covers 45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Babua falls under Kolaghat tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Babua notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Babua.

Babua is in Kolaghat tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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