Babaura - Palia, Kheri
Babaura is a village situated in the Palia tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palia and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Babaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babaura is 135156. The village covers a total geographical area of 1066.5 hectares and falls under the 262902 pincode.
Babaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Babaura
According to the 2011 Census, Babaura village had a total population of 5,885 people, including 3,042 males and 2,843 females, living in 1,016 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.48%, with male literacy at 49.69% and female literacy at 30.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 501.
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 | 5,885 | 3,042 | 2,843 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 949 | 480 | 469 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 501 | 269 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,998 | 1,273 | 725 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,887 | 1,769 | 2,118 |
Nearby Villages of Babaura
Babaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bela | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Trilok Pur | East | 2.59 km |
| Bejaureya | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Lohara Viran | North | 3.22 km |
| Chauri | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Kunwar Pur Kalan | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Maleneya | North | 4.16 km |
| Kothiya | East | 4.27 km |
| Gulara | North-East | 4.55 km |
| Sarkhana Purab | North-West | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babaura
Babaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palia Kalan, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.4 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 Kheri to Babaura is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Babaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Babaura
Where is Babaura located?
Babaura village is located in Palia Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Babaura?
Babaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Babaura?
The pincode of Babaura is 262902.
What is the population of Babaura?
Babaura had a total population of 5,885, including 3,042 males and 2,843 females.
How many households are there in Babaura?
Babaura had 1,016 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babaura was 40.48%. Male literacy was 49.69% and female literacy was 30.54%.