Badhoj - Bawal, Rewari
Badhoj is a village situated in the Bawal tehsil of Rewari district, Haryana. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bawal and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Rewari. Alawalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badhoj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badhoj is 062724. The village covers a total geographical area of 234 hectares and falls under the 123501 pincode. Bawal is the nearest town.
Badhoj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badhoj
According to the 2011 Census, Badhoj village had a total population of 426 people, including 218 males and 208 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.14%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 68.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39.
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 | 426 | 218 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 170 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 48 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Badhoj
Badhoj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birjhabuwa | West | 2.07 km |
| Khijuri | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Baghana | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Maswasi @ Madhopuri | East | 2.82 km |
| Alipur | South | 3.27 km |
| Sanchod | South | 3.37 km |
| Jhabua | West | 3.64 km |
| Goojriwas | North | 3.64 km |
| Jakopur | North-East | 3.78 km |
| Kasimpur | East | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badhoj
Badhoj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majri Nangal, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rewari to Badhoj is about 23 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 Badhoj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badhoj 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badhoj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badhoj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badhoj
Where is Badhoj located?
Badhoj village is located in Bawal Tehsil, Rewari district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badhoj?
The Gram Panchayat of Badhoj is Alawalpur.
What is the pincode of Badhoj?
The pincode of Badhoj is 123501.
What is the population of Badhoj?
Badhoj had a total population of 426, including 218 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Badhoj?
Badhoj had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badhoj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badhoj was 79.14%. Male literacy was 89.47% and female literacy was 68.48%.