Badlutola - Chapra, Saran
Badlutola is a village situated in the Chapra subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chapra and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Badalu Tola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badlutola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badlutola is 233668. The village covers a total geographical area of 319 hectares and falls under the 841211 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Badlutola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garkha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badlutola
As per Census 2011, Badlutola village has a total population of 5,327 people, consisting of 2,778 males and 2,549 females. The village has 704 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 796 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,527 literate and 2,800 illiterate residents. Additionally, 373 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badlutola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,327 | 2,778 | 2,549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 796 | 411 | 385 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 185 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 2,527 | 1,619 | 908 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,800 | 1,159 | 1,641 |
Nearby Villages of Badlutola
Badlutola is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Batani | West | 1.33 km |
| Belwania | South | 1.64 km |
| Bagahi | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Dharampur | North | 1.67 km |
| Aliaspur | East | 1.70 km |
| Koreya | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Lohra | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Sujan Chhapra | West | 1.99 km |
| Bahoran Tola | West | 2.04 km |
| Kakarhia | North | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badlutola
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Badlutola. The nearest railway station is Khairah, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Badlutola is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Badlutola is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badlutola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badlutola 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Badlutola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badlutola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badlutola
Where is Badlutola located?
Badlutola village is located in Chapra Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badlutola?
The Gram Panchayat of Badlutola is Badalu Tola.
What is the pincode of Badlutola?
The pincode of Badlutola is 841211.
What is the population of Badlutola?
Badlutola has a total population of 5,327, including 2,778 males and 2,549 females.
How many households are there in Badlutola?
There are 704 households in Badlutola.
What is the literacy rate in Badlutola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badlutola is 47.44%. Male literacy is 58.28% and female literacy is 35.62%.