Babapur - Hinganghat, Wardha
Babapur is a village situated in the Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hinganghat and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Kosurla(l) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babapur is 534375. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.68 hectares and falls under the 442307 pincode. Wardha is the nearest town, located about 24 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 Deoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babapur
According to the 2011 Census, Babapur village had a total population of 154 people, including 82 males and 72 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.93%, with male literacy at 91.55% and female literacy at 79.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 154 | 82 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 65 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 17 | 21 |
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
Babapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wardha to Babapur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Babapur
Where is Babapur located?
Babapur village is located in Hinganghat Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Babapur is Kosurla(l).
What is the pincode of Babapur?
The pincode of Babapur is 442307.
What is the population of Babapur?
Babapur had a total population of 154, including 82 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Babapur?
Babapur had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babapur was 85.93%. Male literacy was 91.55% and female literacy was 79.69%.