Badluganj - Pirpainti, Bhagalpur
Badluganj is a village situated in the Pirpainti subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pirpainti and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Bara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badluganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badluganj is 239078. The village covers a total geographical area of 75 hectares and falls under the 813206 pincode. Colgong is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Badluganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pirpainti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badluganj
According to the 2011 Census, Badluganj village had a total population of 1,510 people, including 829 males and 681 females, living in 261 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.99%, with male literacy at 68.93% and female literacy at 50.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 316.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,510 | 829 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 153 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 316 | 179 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 738 | 466 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 772 | 363 | 409 |
Nearby Villages of Badluganj
Badluganj is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Badluganj
Badluganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Badluganj.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Colgong to Badluganj is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhagalpur to Badluganj is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badluganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badluganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Badluganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badluganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Badluganj
Where is Badluganj located?
Badluganj village is located in Pirpainti Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badluganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Badluganj is Bara.
What is the pincode of Badluganj?
The pincode of Badluganj is 813206.
What is the population of Badluganj?
Badluganj had a total population of 1,510, including 829 males and 681 females.
How many households are there in Badluganj?
Badluganj had 261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badluganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badluganj was 60.99%. Male literacy was 68.93% and female literacy was 50.94%.