# Babai Village, Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham 

# Babai

Babai is a village in Sahaspur Lohara sub-district of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495442**. The 2011 Census counted **1,186 people in 199 households**, the 32nd largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.

- 1,186people (2011)
- 199households
- 70.6%literacy
- 495442PIN code

## Babai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Babai is 495442.** Babai falls in Sahaspur Lohara sub-district, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495442
- Gram panchayatBabai
- Community development blockSahaspur Lohara
- Census village code439685

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

## How far is Babai from nearby towns?

- Sahaspur Lohara (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Kawardha (district HQ)33 km by road
- Sahaspur-Lohara (nearest town)10 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 Babai?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Babai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rakse
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sahaspur Lohara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kawardha
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

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 Babai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, soyabean and gram**. About 90% of the 446 hectares of village land is sown, and 225 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 Babai

Of every 100 households in Babai in 2011, 100 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Babai · ■ Sahaspur Lohara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**9%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**99%

Use banking services ****96%**

**71%

Television ****44%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Babai?

■ Babai · ■ Sahaspur Lohara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**991

Working population ****52.8%**

**51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 58.7% for women. 53% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 432 (69%) · **■** Farm labourers 146 (23%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 38 (6%) · **■** Marginal 8 (1%)

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 Sahaspur Lohara

- Chhotupara1,271 people
- Kuwa1,271 people
- Kalyanpur1,270 people
- Narodhi1,208 people
- Rakse1,181 people
- Singhauri1,170 people
- Surajpur1,169 people
- Achanakpur1,166 people

[All 197 villages in Sahaspur Lohara](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/kabeerdham/sahaspur-lohara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Babai?495442
- How far is Babai from Kawardha?33 km by road
- What is the population of Babai?1,186 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Babai in?Kabeerdham district (Sahaspur Lohara sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Babai?70.6% (Census 2011)
