Babupur - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Babupur is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Babupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babupur is 138637. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.48 hectares and falls under the 261206 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 54 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 Mahmoodabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babupur
As per Census 2011, Babupur village has a total population of 4,726 people, consisting of 2,488 males and 2,238 females. The village has 805 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 821 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,311 literate and 2,415 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,506 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,726 | 2,488 | 2,238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 821 | 413 | 408 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,506 | 790 | 716 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 2,311 | 1,451 | 860 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,415 | 1,037 | 1,378 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kesripur | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Bhanpur | South | 0.86 km |
| Raipur | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Jan Nagar | North | 1.60 km |
| Katra | East | 1.63 km |
| Palia Kalan | East | 1.66 km |
| Ashrafpur | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Banjarwa | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Korauli | West | 1.97 km |
| Mohammadpur Nisfy | South-East | 2.12 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 Babupur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sitapur to Babupur is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Babupur is about 10 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 5-10 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) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Babupur
Where is Babupur located?
Babupur village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur 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 261206.
What is the population of Babupur?
Babupur has a total population of 4,726, including 2,488 males and 2,238 females.
How many households are there in Babupur?
There are 805 households in Babupur.
What is the literacy rate in Babupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babupur is 48.90%. Male literacy is 58.32% and female literacy is 38.43%.