Babupur - Pirpainti, Bhagalpur
Babupur is a village situated in the Pirpainti subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pirpainti and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Babupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babupur is 239072. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 813209 pincode. Colgong is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Babupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pirpainti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babupur
As per Census 2011, Babupur village has a total population of 1,221 people, consisting of 644 males and 577 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 252 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 604 literate and 617 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,221 | 644 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 130 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 379 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 265 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Babupur
Babupur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Babupur
Babupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Babupur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Colgong to Babupur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhagalpur to Babupur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Babupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Babupur
Where is Babupur located?
Babupur village is located in Pirpainti Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babupur?
Babupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Babupur?
The pincode of Babupur is 813209.
What is the population of Babupur?
Babupur has a total population of 1,221, including 644 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Babupur?
There are 201 households in Babupur.
What is the literacy rate in Babupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babupur is 49.47%. Male literacy is 58.85% and female literacy is 38.99%.