Babapur - Samudrapur, Wardha

Babapur is a village situated in the Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samudrapur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Bawapur serves as the Village Panchayat for Babapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Babapur is 534644. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.6 hectares and falls under the 442305 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Babapur

According to the 2011 Census, Babapur village had a total population of 370 people, including 184 males and 186 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.27%, with male literacy at 80.70% and female literacy at 77.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.

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 Population370184186
Child Population (0–6 yrs)421329
Scheduled Castes (SC)934647
Scheduled Tribes (ST)541
Literate Population260138122
Illiterate Population1104664

Nearby Villages of Babapur

Babapur 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)
RajjakpurNorth1.48 km
JejoriWest1.51 km
DerdaSouth-East1.82 km
NandpurEast2.46 km
DhanoliSouth-West2.72 km
WandhaliEast2.92 km
PardiNorth-East3.09 km
AashtaWest3.41 km
KhuniSouth-East3.59 km
HamdapurNorth-West3.63 km

Transport and Connectivity of Babapur

Public transport in the Babapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tuljapur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.3 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinganghat to Babapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Babapur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Babapur

Where is Babapur located?

Babapur village is located in Samudrapur Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Babapur?

The Village Panchayat of Babapur is Bawapur.

What is the pincode of Babapur?

The pincode of Babapur is 442305.

What is the population of Babapur?

Babapur had a total population of 370, including 184 males and 186 females.

How many households are there in Babapur?

Babapur had 93 households.

What is the literacy rate in Babapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babapur was 79.27%. Male literacy was 80.70% and female literacy was 77.71%.