Babina
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| Coordinates | 25°15′N 78°28′E / 25.25°N 78.47°ECoordinates: 25°15′N 78°28′E / 25.25°N 78.47°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District(s) | Jhansi |
| Population | 31,947 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area |
• 303 metres (994 ft) |
Babina is a cantonment town in Jhansi district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. BABINA is an acronym for "British Army Base in Native Asia"[dubious ]. This British base near Jhansi was created during British Raj.
[edit] Geography
Babina is located at 25°15′N 78°28′E / 25.25°N 78.47°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 303 metres (994 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Babina had a population of 31,947. Males constitute 62% of the population and females 38%. Babina has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 69% of the males and 31% of females literate. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Babina
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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