Babu Nagar - Chamu, Jodhpur
Babu Nagar is a village situated in the Chamu tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 65 km from Shergarh and around 87 km from Jodhpur. Godelai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babu Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babu Nagar is 085207. The village covers a total geographical area of 435.66 hectares and falls under the 342306 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 87 km away.
Babu Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babu Nagar
As per Census 2011, Babu Nagar village has a total population of 344 people, consisting of 191 males and 153 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 801 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 127 literate and 217 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babu Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 344 | 191 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 95 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 96 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Babu Nagar
Babu Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogsar | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Inkeshwar Nagar | West | 2.23 km |
| Bhaloo Anopgarh | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Roonairea | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Tilan Nagar | North | 4.29 km |
| Bhaloo Kumbaniya | South-West | 4.54 km |
| Baghsagar | East | 5.13 km |
| Lal Nagar | North | 5.34 km |
| Moti Nagar | North-East | 5.74 km |
| Modsingh Nagar | North-West | 5.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babu Nagar
Public transport in the Babu Nagar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhikamkor, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jodhpur to Babu Nagar is about 87 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babu Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babu Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Babu Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babu Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Babu Nagar
Where is Babu Nagar located?
Babu Nagar village is located in Chamu Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babu Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Babu Nagar is Godelai.
What is the pincode of Babu Nagar?
The pincode of Babu Nagar is 342306.
What is the population of Babu Nagar?
Babu Nagar has a total population of 344, including 191 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Babu Nagar?
There are 68 households in Babu Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Babu Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babu Nagar is 36.92%. Male literacy is 49.74% and female literacy is 20.92%.