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.
Here you can discover what makes Babal unique in its vibrant Baijnath-Kangra region. You’ll see Babal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Babal
Population of Babal
According to the 2011 Census, Babal has a total population of about 186, with approximately 73 males and 113 females. The sex ratio is around 1547 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 67 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.51%, with male literacy at about 76.71% and female literacy near 68.14%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Babal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.