Babulgaon - Kukshi, Dhar

Babulgaon is a village situated in the Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kukshi and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Seesgon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babulgaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Babulgaon is 475527. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.22 hectares and falls under the 454335 pincode. Kukshi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Babulgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Babulgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Babulgaon village had a total population of 509 people, including 256 males and 253 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.33%, with male literacy at 68.42% and female literacy at 52.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 214.

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 Population509256253
Child Population (0–6 yrs)834736
Scheduled Castes (SC)431
Scheduled Tribes (ST)214106108
Literate Population257143114
Illiterate Population252113139

Nearby Villages of Babulgaon

Babulgaon 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhedaWest1.18 km
PawkhediEast1.43 km
GanpurNorth-East1.96 km
LingawaNorth2.46 km
SisgaonWest2.48 km
BodhawadaEast2.87 km
GajneraSouth-West2.97 km
SangaonSouth-West3.11 km
EkalaraSouth-West3.26 km
SirsiNorth-East3.26 km

Transport and Connectivity of Babulgaon

Babulgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dondaicha, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kukshi to Babulgaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Babulgaon is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Babulgaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babulgaon village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Babulgaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babulgaon village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Babulgaon

Where is Babulgaon located?

Babulgaon village is located in Kukshi Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Babulgaon?

The Gram Panchayat of Babulgaon is Seesgon.

What is the pincode of Babulgaon?

The pincode of Babulgaon is 454335.

What is the population of Babulgaon?

Babulgaon had a total population of 509, including 256 males and 253 females.

How many households are there in Babulgaon?

Babulgaon had 102 households.

What is the literacy rate in Babulgaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babulgaon was 60.33%. Male literacy was 68.42% and female literacy was 52.53%.