Babra

Babra is a Town and Taluka in Amreli District of Gujarat. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Babra Block (CD) is 03840. The total area of Babra Taluka is 800 km², which includes 740.37 km² of rural area and 59.62 km² of urban area. Babra has a sex ratio of approximately 953 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Babra Taluka

Babra Taluka has a total of 56 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Babra Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Babra Taluka

The population profile of Babra Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Babra Taluka's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Babra Taluka is around 1,40,521 people. This includes 71,923 males and 68,598 females. Rural population is about 1,15,251 (58,715 males and 56,536 females), while urban population is nearly 25,270 (13,208 males and 12,062 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 17,630 of the population, with 9,594 boys and 8,036 girls. Rural areas have 14,471 children, and urban areas have about 3,159 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 87,760 literate people in Babra Taluka, including 49,032 literate males and 38,728 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 70,797 individuals and urban literacy covers around 16,963 people.
• About 52,761 people in Babra Taluka are not literate, including 22,891 males and 29,870 females. Rural areas include 44,454 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 8,307 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 26,789 households, with 21,767 in villages and 5,022 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Babra Taluka, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Babra Taluka is approximately 10,024 people, including 5,165 males and 4,859 females. Around 8,393 people live in rural parts. Nearly 1,631 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Babra Taluka is about 589 people, including 307 males and 282 females. Around 306 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 283 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 176 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 156 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 424 people per sq. km.