Badh Basti - Bahadurpur, Darbhanga
Badh Basti is a village situated in the Bahadurpur subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahadurpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Simra Nehal Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badh Basti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badh Basti is 227373. The village covers a total geographical area of 129 hectares and falls under the 846005 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Badh Basti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Badh Basti
According to the 2011 Census, Badh Basti village had a total population of 2,323 people, including 1,212 males and 1,111 females, living in 466 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.32%, with male literacy at 59.43% and female literacy at 34.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 757, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 2,323 | 1,212 | 1,111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 457 | 236 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 757 | 392 | 365 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 883 | 580 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,440 | 632 | 808 |
Nearby Villages of Badh Basti
Badh Basti 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 Badh Basti
Public transport in the Badh Basti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Badh Basti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Darbhanga to Badh Basti is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badh Basti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badh Basti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Badh Basti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badh Basti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badh Basti
Where is Badh Basti located?
Badh Basti village is located in Bahadurpur Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badh Basti?
The Gram Panchayat of Badh Basti is Simra Nehal Pur.
What is the pincode of Badh Basti?
The pincode of Badh Basti is 846005.
What is the population of Badh Basti?
Badh Basti had a total population of 2,323, including 1,212 males and 1,111 females.
How many households are there in Badh Basti?
Badh Basti had 466 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badh Basti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badh Basti was 47.32%. Male literacy was 59.43% and female literacy was 34.04%.