Babupur - Rajmahal, Sahebganj
Babupur is a village situated in the Rajmahal subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Rajmahal and around 39 km from Sahibganj. Babupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babupur is 359203. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 816108 pincode.
Babupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Babupur
According to the 2011 Census, Babupur village had a total population of 1,453 people, including 755 males and 698 females, living in 278 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.96%, with male literacy at 80.09% and female literacy at 65.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 1,453 | 755 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 117 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 62 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 896 | 511 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 244 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Babupur
Babupur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Babupur
Public transport in the Babupur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Babupur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Babupur is about 39 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Babupur
Where is Babupur located?
Babupur village is located in Rajmahal Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Babupur?
Babupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Babupur?
The pincode of Babupur is 816108.
What is the population of Babupur?
Babupur had a total population of 1,453, including 755 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Babupur?
Babupur had 278 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babupur was 72.96%. Male literacy was 80.09% and female literacy was 65.25%.