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Babupur

बाबूपुर
Pathargama mandal
Pincode 814147
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Babupur is a village in Pathargama mandal, Godda district, Jharkhand, with a population of 440 across 76 households. The village has a literacy rate of 40.7%.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
KARN KUMAR SINGH
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LGD code
356878
Pincode
814147
Post office
Pathergama
Population
440
Households
76
Literacy rate
40.7%
Sex ratio
897 ♀/1000♂
Workers
215
Distance to district centre
68 km
Distance to mandal centre
81 km
Distance to Ranchi
307 km
Distance to Kolkata
276 km
Nearest railway station
Tinpahar Junction · 1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Goverment hospital , Chhota Chitolia · 1 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Babupur compares

By population, Babupur ranks #97 of 195 villages in Pathargama mandal.

Literacy rate
%
40.7%
−9.8% vs mandal average
Babupur
40.7%
Pathargama mandal
50.5%
Godda district
46.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
897
−38 vs mandal average
Babupur
897
Pathargama mandal
935
Household size
people per home
5.8
+0.7 vs mandal average
Babupur
5.8
Pathargama mandal
5.1

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

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Babupur at a glance

Babupur is a village of 440 people in 76 households (Census 2011) in Pathargama block, Godda district, Jharkhand, the 97th-largest of 195 villages in Pathargama block. Literacy is 41%, 10 points below the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 897 women per 1,000 men. It lies 68 km from the Godda district centre, 9 km from Jamnagar, the nearest town, 1 km from Tinpahar Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 814147, served by Pathergama post office; the LGD village code is 356878. The nearest hospital or health centre is Goverment hospital , Chhota Chitolia, 1 km away. The sarpanch is KARN KUMAR SINGH. The population is estimated at 128 in 2026, down 71% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Sonarchak

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Babupur · this village44041%
Babupur · Barhait1,93144%0 km N
Babupur · Hiranpur2,24227%0 km N
Babupur · Pathargama27063%0 km N
Babupur · Saraiyahat58466%0 km N
Babupur · Ramgarh18650%0 km N
Babupur · Dumka52144%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Babupur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
0
Middle school
0
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
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
GODDA
Distance to nearest town (km)
16
Distance to district HQ (km)
16
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
SONAR CHAK
Total area (ha)
0
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Babupur

LGD code
356878
Pincode
814147
Post office
Pathergama
Population (Census 2011)
440
Population (projected 2026)
128
Households
76
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
897
Literacy rate
40.7%
Coordinates
24.98714°N, 87.74629°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Jama
Member of Parliament
Nalin Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
KARN KUMAR SINGH
Block / Mandal
Pathargama
Nearest railway station
Barahat Junction (74.7 km)
Getting there

How to reach Babupur

Mandal centre
Pathargama · ≈ 81 km
≈ 2 h 46 min by car · 3 h 17 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Godda · ≈ 68 km
≈ 2 h 20 min by car · 2 h 46 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 14,429 people
Jamnagar · ≈ 8.8 km
≈ 18 min by car · 21 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Ranchi307 kmcapital
  • Kolkata276 km
  • Delhi1120 km
  • Hyderabad1278 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationTinpahar Junction1 km
  • Hospital / PHCGoverment hospital , Chhota Chitolia1 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil36 km
  • CollegeD.N.C. College49 km
  • Police stationKaliachak Police Station31 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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