Babapur - Dindori, Nashik
Babapur is a village situated in the Dindori tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dindori and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Mulane serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babapur is 550627. The village covers a total geographical area of 417 hectares and falls under the 422215 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Babapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dindori Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Babapur
As per Census 2011, Babapur village has a total population of 964 people, consisting of 492 males and 472 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 628 literate and 336 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 958 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 964 | 492 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 63 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 958 | 489 | 469 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 368 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 124 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Babapur
Babapur 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 Babapur
Public transport in the Babapur is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nashik to Babapur is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Babapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babapur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Babapur
Where is Babapur located?
Babapur village is located in Dindori Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Babapur is Mulane.
What is the pincode of Babapur?
The pincode of Babapur is 422215.
What is the population of Babapur?
Babapur has a total population of 964, including 492 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Babapur?
There are 218 households in Babapur.
What is the literacy rate in Babapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babapur is 65.15%. Male literacy is 74.80% and female literacy is 55.08%.