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Babura

Dhuraiya mandal
Pincode 813105
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Babura is a village in Dhuraiya mandal, Banka district, Bihar state, with a population of 4,873 across 864 households. The literacy rate is 37.9%, with PIN code 813105.

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TAMANNA PARWEEN
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LGD code
241064
Pincode
813105
Post office
Jagdishpur (Bhagalpur)
Population
4,873
Households
864
Literacy rate
37.9%
Sex ratio
881 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,368
Distance to district centre
87 km
Distance to mandal centre
50 km
Distance to Patna
206 km
Distance to Kolkata
307 km
Nearest railway station
Tikani · 12 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Pothia · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Babura compares

By population, Babura ranks #7 of 222 villages in Dhuraiya mandal.

Literacy rate
%
37.9%
−9.0% vs mandal average
Babura
37.9%
Dhuraiya mandal
46.9%
Banka district
47.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
881
−28 vs mandal average
Babura
881
Dhuraiya mandal
909
Household size
people per home
5.6
+0.1 vs mandal average
Babura
5.6
Dhuraiya mandal
5.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Babura at a glance

Babura is a village of 4,873 people in 864 households (Census 2011) in Dhuraiya block, Banka district, Bihar, the 7th-largest of 222 villages in Dhuraiya block. Literacy is 38%, 9 points below the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 881 women per 1,000 men. It lies 87 km from the Banka district centre, 0 km from Babura, the nearest town, 12 km from Tikani railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 813105, served by Jagdishpur (Bhagalpur) post office; the LGD village code is 241064. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Pothia, 9 km away. The sarpanch is TAMANNA PARWEEN, and the village votes in Beldaur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Panna Lal Singh Patel. The population is estimated at 5,745 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Makaita Babura

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Babura · this village4,87338%
Babura · Sasaram70758%0 km N
Babura · Bhagwanpur00 km N
Babura · Barhara28,41255%0 km N
Babura · Bhabua1,89656%0 km N
Kath Bangaon · Dhuraiya2,38337%2.1 km E
Asi · Dhuraiya47246%2.6 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Babura

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
2
Power hours (winter)
1
Primary school
1
Middle school
2
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
BANKA
Distance to nearest town (km)
45
Distance to district HQ (km)
45
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Makaita-Babura
Total area (ha)
122
Irrigated area (ha)
100
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Babura

LGD code
241064
Pincode
813105
Post office
Jagdishpur (Bhagalpur)
Population (Census 2011)
4,873
Population (projected 2026)
5,745
Households
864
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
881
Literacy rate
37.9%
Coordinates
25.08507°N, 87.10923°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Khagaria
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Beldaur
Member of Parliament
Rajesh Verma
Member of Legislative Assembly
Panna Lal Singh Patel
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
TAMANNA PARWEEN
Block / Mandal
Dhuraiya
Getting there

How to reach Babura

Mandal centre
Dhuraiya · ≈ 50 km
≈ 1 h 42 min by car · 2 h 1 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Banka · ≈ 87 km
≈ 2 h 59 min by car · 3 h 33 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 28,412 people
Babura · ≈ under 1 km
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna206 kmcapital
  • Kolkata307 km
  • Delhi1057 km
  • Hyderabad1237 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationTikani12 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Pothia9 km
  • ATM / bankCanara Bank, Hussainabad21 km
  • CollegeBCE Bhagalpur20 km
  • Police stationBabarganj Police Station20 km
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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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