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About Babuijor Village

Babuijor is a mid sized village in Puncha tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 768, made up of 394 males and 374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Babuijor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babuijor village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Puncha
Pincode 723128
Area (hectares) 203.51 hectares
Population 768
Male Population 394
Female Population 374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Babuijor compares

By the 2011 count Babuijor is the 57th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,260 residents. Its 203.51 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Babuijor

Babuijor is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Babuijor 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Amjora, Amtakanali, Anandabazar and Arali. 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 Babuijor

As per the Census of India 2011, Babuijor village had a population of 768. That makes it the 57th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,260 residents.

Babuijor village has 394 males and 374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babuijor has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Babuijor is 723128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Babuijor covers 203.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Babuijor falls under Puncha tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

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

Babuijor is in Puncha tehsil of Puruliya 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 Babuijor today is likely to be higher.

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