Babupur - Nala, Jamtara
Babupur is a village situated in the Nala subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nala and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Chakaniapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babupur is 372825. The village covers a total geographical area of 222 hectares and falls under the 815355 pincode.
Babupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Babupur
As per Census 2011, Babupur village has a total population of 683 people, consisting of 354 males and 329 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 375 literate and 308 illiterate residents. Additionally, 431 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 683 | 354 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 431 | 221 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 225 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 129 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Babupur
Babupur 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumariya | West | 1.01 km |
| Kaichakuri | North | 1.43 km |
| Pakarkuri | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Damodarganj | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Ukhalgara | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Brindaboni. | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Barghariya | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Suka | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Indkuri. | North | 2.38 km |
| Bairagidih | South | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babupur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Babupur. The nearest railway station is Chittaranjan, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Babupur is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Babupur
Where is Babupur located?
Babupur village is located in Nala Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Babupur is Chakaniapara.
What is the pincode of Babupur?
The pincode of Babupur is 815355.
What is the population of Babupur?
Babupur has a total population of 683, including 354 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Babupur?
There are 126 households in Babupur.
What is the literacy rate in Babupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babupur is 54.90%. Male literacy is 63.56% and female literacy is 45.59%.