# Babura Village, Dhuraiya, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhuraiya, Banka 

# Babura

Babura is a village in Dhuraiya sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,873 people in 864 households**, the 7th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.

- 4,873people (2011)
- 864households
- 48.0%literacy
- 881females per 1,000 males

## Babura PIN code and other codes

Babura falls in Dhuraiya sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMakaita-Babura
- Community development blockDhuraiya
- Census village code241064

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Babura from nearby towns?

- Dhuraiya (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)45 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)45 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Babura?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Babura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Banka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhoraiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Babura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include hand tools and terracota pot. About 100% of the 122 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Babura

Of every 100 households in Babura in 2011, 16 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Babura · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**91%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**91%

Use banking services ****32%**

**32%

Television ****6%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**34%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Babura?

■ Babura · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.0%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907**

**943

Working population ****28.1%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.0% for men and 40.0% for women. 42% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 138 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 744 (54%) · **■** Household industry 42 (3%) · **■** Other work 123 (9%) · **■** Marginal 321 (23%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dhuraiya

- Kurma5,490 people
- Bhelai5,436 people
- Pair5,425 people
- Jaipur4,894 people
- Jotha4,686 people
- Rangaon4,484 people
- Chalna4,420 people
- Kadma3,928 people

[All 222 villages in Dhuraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/dhuraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Babura from Banka?45 km by road
- What is the population of Babura?4,873 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Babura in?Banka district (Dhuraiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Babura?48.0% (Census 2011)