Babal

Babal is a village located in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 85km away from district headquarter Baijnath. Baijnath is the sub-district headquarter of Babal village. As per 2009 stats, Manjhoti is the gram panchayat of Babal village.

Babal has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Babal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Babal is 011986. The village spans a total geographical area of 102.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176089. Palampur is nearest town to Babal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

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Population of Babal

Below is a concise population overview of Babal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 186 73 113
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 20 8 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) 67 26 41
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 133 56 77
Illiterate Population 53 17 36

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Babal village:

  • The total population of Babal village is around 186, including approximately 73 males and 113 females, with a sex ratio of 1547 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 20 children aged 0–6 years in Babal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Babal village has 67 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Babal village is about 71.51%, with male literacy at 76.71% and female literacy at 68.14%.
  • There are around 47 households in Babal village.

Connectivity of Babal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Babal. As per the 2011 stats, Babal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Babal

Knowing the nearby villages of Babal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Babal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Babal

Where is Babal located?
Babal village is situated in Baijnath Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babal?
The Gram Panchayat of Babal is Manjhoti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Babal?
The pincode of Babal is 176089, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Babal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Babal is 186, with 73 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Babal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Babal village has a total of 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Babal is 71.51%. The male literacy rate is 76.71%, while the female literacy rate is 68.14%.