Babura - Karchhana, Prayagraj
Babura is a village situated in the Karchhana tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Karchhana and around 34 km from Allahabad. Babura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babura is 162471. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.62 hectares and falls under the 212307 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town.
Babura 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 Babura
As per Census 2011, Babura village has a total population of 5,148 people, consisting of 2,718 males and 2,430 females. The village has 632 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 702 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,284 literate and 1,864 illiterate residents. Additionally, 149 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,148 | 2,718 | 2,430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 702 | 341 | 361 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 72 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 3,284 | 2,120 | 1,164 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,864 | 598 | 1,266 |
Nearby Villages of Babura
Babura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patulaki | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Chaak Diharam | North | 0.98 km |
| Gandaila Uperhar | North | 1.56 km |
| Basahi | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Panasa Uperhar | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Kachar Panasa | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Khajoraul Uperhar | East | 2.24 km |
| Taktahiya | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Rampur Uperhar | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Gadaila Kachar | North | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babura
Babura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bheerpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Babura is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Babura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Babura
Where is Babura located?
Babura village is located in Karchhana Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babura?
Babura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Babura?
The pincode of Babura is 212307.
What is the population of Babura?
Babura has a total population of 5,148, including 2,718 males and 2,430 females.
How many households are there in Babura?
There are 632 households in Babura.
What is the literacy rate in Babura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babura is 63.79%. Male literacy is 78.00% and female literacy is 47.90%.