Babulsha - Kukshi, Dhar
Babulsha is a village situated in the Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kukshi and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Susari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babulsha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babulsha is 475480. The village covers a total geographical area of 733.1 hectares and falls under the 454331 pincode. Kukshi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Babulsha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Babulsha
As per Census 2011, Babulsha village has a total population of 276 people, consisting of 138 males and 138 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 56 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 276 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babulsha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 276 | 138 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 276 | 138 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 37 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 101 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Babulsha
Babulsha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharadpur | North | 1.73 km |
| Amaljhuma | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Gogawan | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Pithampur | West | 3.27 km |
| Kharajana | East | 3.32 km |
| Bhawriya | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Susari | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Gorda | North | 4.97 km |
| Barud | North-East | 5.53 km |
| Bhilsur | South-East | 5.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babulsha
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Babulsha. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kukshi to Babulsha is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Babulsha is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babulsha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babulsha 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Babulsha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babulsha 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 Babulsha
Where is Babulsha located?
Babulsha village is located in Kukshi Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babulsha?
The Gram Panchayat of Babulsha is Susari.
What is the pincode of Babulsha?
The pincode of Babulsha is 454331.
What is the population of Babulsha?
Babulsha has a total population of 276, including 138 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Babulsha?
There are 52 households in Babulsha.
What is the literacy rate in Babulsha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babulsha is 20.29%. Male literacy is 26.81% and female literacy is 13.77%.