Babro - Nagri, Ranchi
Babro is a village situated in the Nagri subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Ranchi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chipra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babro village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babro is 374104. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Babro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hatia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babro
According to the 2011 Census, Babro village had a total population of 271 people, including 132 males and 139 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.22%, with male literacy at 65.00% and female literacy at 67.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 264.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 271 | 132 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 32 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 264 | 128 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 65 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 67 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Babro
Babro 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tusmu | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Chipra | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Panchdiha | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Kolambi | East | 1.60 km |
| Kosaro | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Upardaha | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Barsa | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Guru | North | 2.20 km |
| Hetha | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Erchora | West | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babro
Babro is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Piska, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Babro 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 Babro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babro village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Babro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babro village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Babro
Where is Babro located?
Babro village is located in Nagri Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Babro?
The Gram Panchayat of Babro is Chipra.
What is the pincode of Babro?
The pincode of Babro is 834001.
What is the population of Babro?
Babro had a total population of 271, including 132 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Babro?
Babro had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babro was 66.22%. Male literacy was 65.00% and female literacy was 67.21%.