Babugarh - Vikas Nagar, Dehradun
Babugarh is a village situated in the Vikas Nagar tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 1 km from Vikasnagar and around 37 km from Dehradun.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babugarh is 044982. The village covers a total geographical area of 335.44 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Vikasnagar is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Babugarh is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Vikasnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babugarh
According to the 2011 Census, Babugarh village had a total population of 3,035 people, including 1,614 males and 1,421 females, living in 644 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.42%, with male literacy at 96.18% and female literacy at 88.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 282, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 274.
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 | 3,035 | 1,614 | 1,421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 175 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 148 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 274 | 143 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 2,510 | 1,384 | 1,126 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 230 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Babugarh
Babugarh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Babugarh
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vikasnagar to Babugarh is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Babugarh is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Babugarh
Where is Babugarh located?
Babugarh village is located in Vikas Nagar Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Babugarh?
The pincode of Babugarh is 248001.
What is the population of Babugarh?
Babugarh had a total population of 3,035, including 1,614 males and 1,421 females.
How many households are there in Babugarh?
Babugarh had 644 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babugarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babugarh was 92.42%. Male literacy was 96.18% and female literacy was 88.18%.