Babakkarpur - Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul, Patna

Babakkarpur is a village situated in the Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dinapur-cum-khagaul and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Lakhani Bigha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babakkarpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Babakkarpur is 245247. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 801503 pincode. Dinapur-cum-khagaul is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Babakkarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Babakkarpur

As per Census 2011, Babakkarpur village has a total population of 1,042 people, consisting of 554 males and 488 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 624 literate and 418 illiterate residents. Additionally, 603 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babakkarpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,042554488
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20010694
Scheduled Castes (SC)603301302
Scheduled Tribes (ST)312
Literate Population624356268
Illiterate Population418198220

Nearby Villages of Babakkarpur

Babakkarpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AsopurSouth-West1.07 km
MustafapurSouth-East1.16 km
JamsautNorth-West1.21 km
KothawanSouth-East1.39 km
NasirpurSouth-West1.44 km
MainpuraNorth-West1.58 km
SandalpurSouth-West2.03 km
Lakhni BighaSouth2.43 km
SanrariSouth-West3.17 km
SaraiWest4.25 km

Transport and Connectivity of Babakkarpur

Babakkarpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Danapur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dinapur-cum-khagaul to Babakkarpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Babakkarpur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Babakkarpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babakkarpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within <1 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Babakkarpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babakkarpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Babakkarpur

Where is Babakkarpur located?

Babakkarpur village is located in Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Babakkarpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Babakkarpur is Lakhani Bigha.

What is the pincode of Babakkarpur?

The pincode of Babakkarpur is 801503.

What is the population of Babakkarpur?

Babakkarpur has a total population of 1,042, including 554 males and 488 females.

How many households are there in Babakkarpur?

There are 202 households in Babakkarpur.

What is the literacy rate in Babakkarpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babakkarpur is 59.88%. Male literacy is 64.26% and female literacy is 54.92%.