Bad - Karakat, Rohtas
Bad is a village situated in the Karakat subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karakat and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bad is 251375. The village covers a total geographical area of 234 hectares and falls under the 821112 pincode. Bikramganj is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bad is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Bad
As per Census 2011, Bad village has a total population of 1,979 people, consisting of 1,033 males and 946 females. The village has 253 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 305 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,294 literate and 685 illiterate residents. Additionally, 350 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 200 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,979 | 1,033 | 946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 151 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 190 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 102 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 1,294 | 758 | 536 |
| Illiterate Population | 685 | 275 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Bad
Bad 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 Bad
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikramganj to Bad is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Bad is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bad
Where is Bad located?
Bad village is located in Karakat Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Bad?
The pincode of Bad is 821112.
What is the population of Bad?
Bad has a total population of 1,979, including 1,033 males and 946 females.
How many households are there in Bad?
There are 253 households in Bad.
What is the literacy rate in Bad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bad is 65.39%. Male literacy is 73.38% and female literacy is 56.66%.