Badalpur - Narhat, Nawada
Badalpur is a village situated in the Narhat subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narhat and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Saidapur Gowasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badalpur is 258186. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 805122 pincode. Hisua is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Badalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Badalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Badalpur village had a total population of 1,500 people, including 785 males and 715 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.06%, with male literacy at 60.71% and female literacy at 44.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,500 | 785 | 715 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 136 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 667 | 394 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 833 | 391 | 442 |
Nearby Villages of Badalpur
Badalpur 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 Badalpur
Public transport in the Badalpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Badalpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Hisua to Badalpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Badalpur is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Badalpur
Where is Badalpur located?
Badalpur village is located in Narhat Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Badalpur is Saidapur Gowasa.
What is the pincode of Badalpur?
The pincode of Badalpur is 805122.
What is the population of Badalpur?
Badalpur had a total population of 1,500, including 785 males and 715 females.
How many households are there in Badalpur?
Badalpur had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badalpur was 53.06%. Male literacy was 60.71% and female literacy was 44.90%.