Babarpur - Nabha, Patiala
Babarpur is a village situated in the Nabha tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabha and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Baberpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babarpur is 036400. The village covers a total geographical area of 472 hectares and falls under the 147201 pincode. Nabha is the nearest town.
Babarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babarpur
As per Census 2011, Babarpur village has a total population of 1,544 people, consisting of 840 males and 704 females. The village has 321 households and a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 979 literate and 565 illiterate residents. Additionally, 456 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,544 | 840 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 105 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 456 | 253 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 979 | 554 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 286 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Babarpur
Babarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Todarwal | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Gujarheri | East | 1.98 km |
| Uplan | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Bishangarh | North | 2.66 km |
| Salempur | West | 3.00 km |
| Naraingarh | East | 3.10 km |
| Ghaniawal | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Gurditpura | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Nauhra | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Dandrala Dhindsa | North | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babarpur
Babarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kakrala, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Patiala to Babarpur is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babarpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Babarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Babarpur
Where is Babarpur located?
Babarpur village is located in Nabha Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Babarpur is Baberpur.
What is the pincode of Babarpur?
The pincode of Babarpur is 147201.
What is the population of Babarpur?
Babarpur has a total population of 1,544, including 840 males and 704 females.
How many households are there in Babarpur?
There are 321 households in Babarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Babarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babarpur is 63.41%. Male literacy is 65.95% and female literacy is 60.37%.