# Baben, Surat (Gujarat) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Surat, Gujarat 

# Baben

Baben is a town in Bardoli sub-district of Surat district, Gujarat (census town). The 2011 Census counted **15,610 people** in 3,146 households. Literacy was 75.7%.

- 15,610people (2011)
- 3,146households
- 75.7%literacy
- 806females per 1,000 males

## Population of Baben

■ Baben · ■ Surat urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**87.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****806**

**756

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****822**

**813

Working population ****42.5%**

**40.4%

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

## Homes and amenities in Baben

Of every 100 households in Baben in 2011, 94 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Baben · ■ Surat urban average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**2%

Tap water ****96%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%**

**70%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%**

**6%

Use banking services ****54%**

**54%

Television ****57%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**44%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**9%

None of these assets ****23%**

**9%

Own their home ****58%**

**54%

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 people in Baben work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,688 (71%) · **■** Household industry 65 (1%) · **■** Farming 1,202 (18%) · **■** Marginal 673 (10%)

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

## How has the population of Baben changed?

From 8,377 in 2001 to 15,610 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

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

## Baben in numbers and road distances

- Density3,350 per km²
- Growth 2001–201186.3%
- Annual rainfall1,500 mm
- Temperature range8 °C to 44 °C

### Road distances

- Gandhinagar (state capital)343 km by road
- Surat (district HQ)37 km by road
- Navsari (city of 1 lakh+)32 km by road
- Surat (city of 5 lakh+)37 km by road
- Bardoli (railway station)2 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Baben

### Civic services

- Pucca roads8 km
- DrainageClosed drains
- Flush toilets1,837
- Water storage240 kl
- Electricity — homes1,700
- Electricity — industry1

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 private
- ●Polytechnics1 private

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Baben

- Hospitals14 in Baben
- Banks22 in Baben
- ATMs4 in Baben
- Hotels2 in Baben
- Shopping malls4 in Baben
- Schools4 in Baben
- Colleges and universities9 in Baben
- Pharmacies2 in Baben
- Restaurants27 in Baben
- Dental clinics8 in Baben

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baben?15,610 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baben in?Surat district, Gujarat
- What was the population of Baben in 2001?8,377