Babrana - Banera, Bhilwara
Babrana is a village situated in the Banera tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banera and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Babrana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babrana is 095099. The village covers a total geographical area of 819.15 hectares and falls under the 311401 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Babrana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Babrana
According to the 2011 Census, Babrana village had a total population of 1,646 people, including 839 males and 807 females, living in 325 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.23%, with male literacy at 67.22% and female literacy at 28.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 283, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 1,646 | 839 | 807 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 116 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 150 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 683 | 486 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 963 | 353 | 610 |
Nearby Villages of Babrana
Babrana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalpura | South | 2.29 km |
| Kunwar | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Amli | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Gadri Khera | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Mahtab Sagar | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Kankoliya | North | 3.22 km |
| Sangrampura | North | 3.27 km |
| Kishanpuriya | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Lapiya | West | 4.12 km |
| Khedliya | South-West | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babrana
Babrana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandal, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Bhilwara to Babrana is about 20 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 Babrana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babrana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Babrana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babrana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Babrana
Where is Babrana located?
Babrana village is located in Banera Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Babrana?
Babrana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Babrana?
The pincode of Babrana is 311401.
What is the population of Babrana?
Babrana had a total population of 1,646, including 839 males and 807 females.
How many households are there in Babrana?
Babrana had 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babrana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babrana was 48.23%. Male literacy was 67.22% and female literacy was 28.43%.