Badauan - Fatehpur, Gaya
Badauan is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Neemi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badauan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badauan is 256919. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 805128 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Badauan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badauan
As per Census 2011, Badauan village has a total population of 905 people, consisting of 470 males and 435 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 398 literate and 507 illiterate residents. Additionally, 497 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badauan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 905 | 470 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 94 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 497 | 251 | 246 |
| Literate Population | 398 | 244 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 226 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Badauan
Badauan 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 Badauan
Public transport in the Badauan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Badauan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Badauan is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badauan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badauan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Badauan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badauan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badauan
Where is Badauan located?
Badauan village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badauan?
The Gram Panchayat of Badauan is Neemi.
What is the pincode of Badauan?
The pincode of Badauan is 805128.
What is the population of Badauan?
Badauan has a total population of 905, including 470 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Badauan?
There are 147 households in Badauan.
What is the literacy rate in Badauan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badauan is 43.98%. Male literacy is 51.91% and female literacy is 35.40%.