# Babapur Village, Karanja, Washim (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Karanja, Washim 

# Babapur

Babapur is a village in Karanja sub-district of Washim district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **250 people in 64 households**, the 120th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 250people (2011)
- 64households
- 92.4%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Babapur PIN code and other codes

Babapur falls in Karanja sub-district, Washim district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKaranja
- Census village code530881

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

## How far is Babapur from nearby towns?

- Karanja (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Washim (district HQ)85 km by road
- Karanja (nearest town)33 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 Babapur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Babapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kamargaon
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kamargaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amravati
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Babapur known for?

About 90% of the 156 hectares of village land is sown, and 134 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 Babapur

Of every 100 households in Babapur in 2011, 84 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Babapur · ■ Karanja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**57%

Tap water ****0%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**90%

Use banking services ****60%**

**62%

Television ****28%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

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

**1%

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

**42%

Own their home ****92%**

**95%

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 Babapur?

■ Babapur · ■ Karanja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.4%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**926

Working population ****58.4%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 89.7% for women. 67% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 30 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 113 (77%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%)

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 Karanja

- Pilkheda318 people
- Kherda Kh.306 people
- Alimardapur268 people
- Jamthi Kh.261 people
- Gangapur194 people
- Waki163 people
- Kurhad156 people
- Ganeshpur147 people

[All 167 villages in Karanja](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/washim/karanja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Babapur from Washim?85 km by road
- What is the population of Babapur?250 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Babapur in?Washim district (Karanja sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Babapur?92.4% (Census 2011)