Babak

Babak is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Babak village is also a gram panchayat.

Babak has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Babak

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Babak is 030701. The village spans a total geographical area of 147 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144202. Urmar Tanda is nearest town to Babak village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Babak

Below is a concise population overview of Babak as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 934 477 457
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 82 46 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) 481 241 240
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 736 391 345
Illiterate Population 198 86 112

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Babak village:

  • The total population of Babak village is around 934, including approximately 477 males and 457 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 82 children aged 0–6 years in Babak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Babak village has 481 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Babak village is about 78.80%, with male literacy at 81.97% and female literacy at 75.49%.
  • There are around 200 households in Babak village.

Connectivity of Babak

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Babak. As per the 2011 stats, Babak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Babak

Knowing the nearby villages of Babak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Babak.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Babak

Where is Babak located?
Babak village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babak?
Babak serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Babak?
The pincode of Babak is 144202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Babak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Babak is 934, with 477 males and 457 females.
How many households are there in Babak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Babak village has a total of 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babak as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Babak is 78.80%. The male literacy rate is 81.97%, while the female literacy rate is 75.49%.