Badalpur - Borsad, Anand
Badalpur is a village situated in the Borsad taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Borsad and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Badalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badalpur is 517122. The village covers a total geographical area of 618.58 hectares and falls under the 388550 pincode. Borsad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Badalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Borsad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badalpur
As per Census 2011, Badalpur village has a total population of 5,396 people, consisting of 2,770 males and 2,626 females. The village has 1,203 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 665 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,981 literate and 1,415 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,396 | 2,770 | 2,626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 665 | 360 | 305 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 68 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3,981 | 2,308 | 1,673 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,415 | 462 | 953 |
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
Badalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Borsad to Badalpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Badalpur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badalpur
Where is Badalpur located?
Badalpur village is located in Borsad Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badalpur?
Badalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badalpur?
The pincode of Badalpur is 388550.
What is the population of Badalpur?
Badalpur has a total population of 5,396, including 2,770 males and 2,626 females.
How many households are there in Badalpur?
There are 1,203 households in Badalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Badalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badalpur is 73.78%. Male literacy is 83.32% and female literacy is 63.71%.