# Babai Kalan Village, Kurwai, Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Kurwai, Vidisha 

# Babai Kalan

Babai Kalan is a village in Kurwai sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **326 people in 74 households**, the 157th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%.

- 326people (2011)
- 74households
- 76.4%literacy
- 831females per 1,000 males

## Babai Kalan PIN code and other codes

Babai Kalan falls in Kurwai sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKurwai
- Census village code481114

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

## How far is Babai Kalan from nearby towns?

- Kurwai (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Vidisha (district HQ)85 km by road
- Kurwai (nearest town)15 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 Kalan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pathari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khurai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khurai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Babai Kalan known for?

About 38% of the 272 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Kalan

Of every 100 households in Babai Kalan in 2011, 59 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Babai Kalan · ■ Kurwai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****0%**

**42%

Television ****1%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**37%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Kalan?

■ Babai Kalan · ■ Kurwai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**73.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****831**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**938

Working population ****37.1%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 58.9% for women. 56% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (27%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 37 (31%) · **■** Marginal 19 (16%)

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 Kurwai

- Dankhedi346 people
- Pathari334 people
- Poonakhedi334 people
- Junaihiya Khedi333 people
- Kotha326 people
- Modan Khedi322 people
- Bhagoda318 people
- Barri305 people

[All 226 villages in Kurwai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/kurwai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Babai Kalan from Vidisha?85 km by road
- What is the population of Babai Kalan?326 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Babai Kalan in?Vidisha district (Kurwai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Babai Kalan?76.4% (Census 2011)