Babrala - Mul, Chandrapur
Babrala is a village situated in the Mul tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mul and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Babrala village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babrala is 541437. The village covers a total geographical area of 314.74 hectares and falls under the 441226 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Babrala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Babrala
According to the 2011 Census, Babrala village had a total population of 449 people, including 226 males and 223 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.06%, with male literacy at 82.35% and female literacy at 65.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106.
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 | 449 | 226 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 52 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 168 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 58 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Babrala
Babrala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Dugala | West | 2.39 km |
| Nawegaon Bhujala | East | 3.36 km |
| Churul Tukum | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Yejgaon | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Sintala | North-West | 4.34 km |
| Gadisurla | North-East | 4.56 km |
| Bondala Kh. | South-East | 4.57 km |
| Bhejgaon | North-West | 4.86 km |
| Ghosari | South-West | 5.11 km |
| Chak Bembal | South-West | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babrala
Babrala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mul Marora, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Babrala is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Babrala is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babrala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babrala 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 Babrala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babrala 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Babrala
Where is Babrala located?
Babrala village is located in Mul Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Babrala?
Babrala is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Babrala?
The pincode of Babrala is 441226.
What is the population of Babrala?
Babrala had a total population of 449, including 226 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Babrala?
Babrala had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babrala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babrala was 74.06%. Male literacy was 82.35% and female literacy was 65.48%.