Badarpura (Kalusana) - Palanpur, Banas Kantha
Badarpura (Kalusana) is a village situated in the Palanpur taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 13 km from Palanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Badarpura (Kalusana) village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badarpura (Kalusana) is 508212. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.86 hectares and falls under the 385520 pincode. Deodar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Badarpura (Kalusana) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vadgam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badarpura (Kalusana)
According to the 2011 Census, Badarpura (Kalusana) village had a total population of 2,989 people, including 1,512 males and 1,477 females, living in 561 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.95%, with male literacy at 95.22% and female literacy at 78.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 382, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
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 | 2,989 | 1,512 | 1,477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 438 | 216 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 382 | 203 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 2,218 | 1,234 | 984 |
| Illiterate Population | 771 | 278 | 493 |
Nearby Villages of Badarpura (Kalusana)
Badarpura (Kalusana) 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 Badarpura (Kalusana)
Public transport in the Badarpura (Kalusana) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Badarpura (Kalusana).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deodar to Badarpura (Kalusana) is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Badarpura (Kalusana) is about 13 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 Badarpura (Kalusana)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badarpura (Kalusana) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Badarpura (Kalusana)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badarpura (Kalusana) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Badarpura (Kalusana)
Where is Badarpura (Kalusana) located?
Badarpura (Kalusana) village is located in Palanpur Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badarpura (Kalusana)?
Badarpura (Kalusana) is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badarpura (Kalusana)?
The pincode of Badarpura (Kalusana) is 385520.
What is the population of Badarpura (Kalusana)?
Badarpura (Kalusana) had a total population of 2,989, including 1,512 males and 1,477 females.
How many households are there in Badarpura (Kalusana)?
Badarpura (Kalusana) had 561 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badarpura (Kalusana)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badarpura (Kalusana) was 86.95%. Male literacy was 95.22% and female literacy was 78.41%.