Badapura - Umreth, Anand
Badapura is a village situated in the Umreth taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umreth and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Badapura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badapura is 516895. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.22 hectares and falls under the 388205 pincode. Umreth is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Badapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umreth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badapura
According to the 2011 Census, Badapura village had a total population of 2,012 people, including 1,026 males and 986 females, living in 401 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.15%, with male literacy at 86.66% and female literacy at 56.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124.
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 | 2,012 | 1,026 | 986 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 134 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 64 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,259 | 773 | 486 |
| Illiterate Population | 753 | 253 | 500 |
Nearby Villages of Badapura
Badapura 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 Badapura
Public transport in the Badapura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Badapura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umreth to Badapura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Badapura is about 15 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 Badapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Badapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Badapura
Where is Badapura located?
Badapura village is located in Umreth Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badapura?
Badapura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badapura?
The pincode of Badapura is 388205.
What is the population of Badapura?
Badapura had a total population of 2,012, including 1,026 males and 986 females.
How many households are there in Badapura?
Badapura had 401 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badapura was 72.15%. Male literacy was 86.66% and female literacy was 56.98%.