Babar - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Babar is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Vazirpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babar is 133850. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.76 hectares and falls under the 242307 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Babar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babar
As per Census 2011, Babar village has a total population of 461 people, consisting of 236 males and 225 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 270 literate and 191 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 | 236 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 31 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 157 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 79 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Babar
Babar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipriya Udaibhanpur | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Azizpur | East | 1.62 km |
| Tikmapur | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Un Khurd | West | 2.09 km |
| Sanda Khas | South | 2.15 km |
| Harpara | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Jathiapur | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Vanas Devi | South | 2.40 km |
| Bahadurpur Khurd | East | 2.69 km |
| Dheerath | East | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babar
Babar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vazeerpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Shahjahanpur to Babar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Babar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Babar
Where is Babar located?
Babar village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babar?
The Gram Panchayat of Babar is Vazirpur.
What is the pincode of Babar?
The pincode of Babar is 242307.
What is the population of Babar?
Babar has a total population of 461, including 236 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Babar?
There are 94 households in Babar.
What is the literacy rate in Babar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babar is 58.57%. Male literacy is 66.53% and female literacy is 50.22%.