Babupur - Karchhana, Prayagraj
Babupur is a village situated in the Karchhana tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Karchhana and around 7 km from Allahabad. Dandupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babupur is 162237. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.15 hectares and falls under the 212106 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Babupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karchhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babupur
As per Census 2011, Babupur village has a total population of 463 people, consisting of 250 males and 213 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 271 literate and 192 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 463 | 250 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 45 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 162 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 88 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Babupur
Babupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohiuddinpur | West | 0.56 km |
| Dandupur | South | 0.60 km |
| Chak Garibdas | East | 0.95 km |
| Dhanuha | North | 1.27 km |
| Bhandra Umar Ganj | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Amiliya | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Chak Ausan Tiwari | North | 1.94 km |
| Chakpure Kala | South | 2.17 km |
| Chak Devanand | East | 2.19 km |
| Palpur | South-West | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babupur
Babupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Link Jn. Cabin, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Allahabad to Babupur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Babupur is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Babupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babupur 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 Babupur
Where is Babupur located?
Babupur village is located in Karchhana Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Babupur is Dandupur.
What is the pincode of Babupur?
The pincode of Babupur is 212106.
What is the population of Babupur?
Babupur has a total population of 463, including 250 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Babupur?
There are 57 households in Babupur.
What is the literacy rate in Babupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babupur is 58.53%. Male literacy is 64.80% and female literacy is 51.17%.