Babupur - Deoband, Saharanpur
Babupur is a village situated in the Deoband tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoband and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Babupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babupur is 110235. The village covers a total geographical area of 390.32 hectares and falls under the 247554 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Babupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoband Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saharanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babupur
According to the 2011 Census, Babupur village had a total population of 2,831 people, including 1,528 males and 1,303 females, living in 493 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.10%, with male literacy at 87.95% and female literacy at 64.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 723.
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 | 2,831 | 1,528 | 1,303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 217 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 723 | 399 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,889 | 1,153 | 736 |
| Illiterate Population | 942 | 375 | 567 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagli Noor | South | 1.09 km |
| Fatehpur Urf Sanpla Divara | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Akbarpur Majra Jadauda Jatt | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Dhanakarpur | West | 2.02 km |
| Sanpla Khatri | East | 2.10 km |
| Sikandarpur Majra Jadauda Jatt | South | 2.15 km |
| Akbarpur Majra Deoband | North | 2.50 km |
| Jadauda Jatt | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Sanpla Bakkal | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Akbarpur Majra Gunarsi | West | 2.73 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 Deoband, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharanpur to Babupur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Babupur is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Babupur
Where is Babupur located?
Babupur village is located in Deoband Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Babupur?
Babupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Babupur?
The pincode of Babupur is 247554.
What is the population of Babupur?
Babupur had a total population of 2,831, including 1,528 males and 1,303 females.
How many households are there in Babupur?
Babupur had 493 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babupur was 77.10%. Male literacy was 87.95% and female literacy was 64.62%.