Babiya - Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr

Babiya is a village situated in the Sikandrabad tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandrabad and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahar. Biswanah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babiya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Babiya is 120518. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.27 hectares and falls under the 203205 pincode. Sikandrabad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

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

Population of Babiya

As per Census 2011, Babiya village has a total population of 846 people, consisting of 450 males and 396 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 554 literate and 292 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babiya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population846450396
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1086543
Scheduled Castes (SC)321
Literate Population554335219
Illiterate Population292115177

Nearby Villages of Babiya

Babiya 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)
RaghunathpurSouth-West0.73 km
BiswanahNorth-East0.79 km
ChirasiWest1.38 km
Hasanpur JagirNorth-East1.48 km
Rajpur KalanSouth-East1.54 km
ChandrawalNorth-West1.55 km
Panchayatan InayatpurSouth-West1.59 km
Kherpur TilaEast1.63 km
Shahpur KhurdNorth1.67 km
JamalpurSouth1.68 km

Transport and Connectivity of Babiya

Babiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dankaur, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikandrabad to Babiya is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahar to Babiya is about 24 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 Babiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babiya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Babiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babiya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Babiya

Where is Babiya located?

Babiya village is located in Sikandrabad Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Babiya?

The Gram Panchayat of Babiya is Biswanah.

What is the pincode of Babiya?

The pincode of Babiya is 203205.

What is the population of Babiya?

Babiya has a total population of 846, including 450 males and 396 females.

How many households are there in Babiya?

There are 143 households in Babiya.

What is the literacy rate in Babiya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babiya is 65.48%. Male literacy is 74.44% and female literacy is 55.30%.