Badhori - Bari Brahamana, Samba
Badhori is a village situated in the Bari Brahamana tehsil of Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 34 km from Samba and around 34 km from Samba. Badhori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badhori is 006669. The village covers a total geographical area of 551 hectares and falls under the 181133 pincode.
Badhori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vijay pur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badhori
According to the 2011 Census, Badhori village had a total population of 3,298 people, including 1,709 males and 1,589 females, living in 664 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.08%, with male literacy at 86.75% and female literacy at 69.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,149, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,091.
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 | 3,298 | 1,709 | 1,589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 230 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,149 | 598 | 551 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,091 | 554 | 537 |
| Literate Population | 2,265 | 1,283 | 982 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,033 | 426 | 607 |
Nearby Villages of Badhori
Badhori 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 Badhori
Badhori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Badhori.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Samba to Badhori is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badhori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badhori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badhori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badhori 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badhori
Where is Badhori located?
Badhori village is located in Bari Brahamana Tehsil, Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badhori?
Badhori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badhori?
The pincode of Badhori is 181133.
What is the population of Badhori?
Badhori had a total population of 3,298, including 1,709 males and 1,589 females.
How many households are there in Badhori?
Badhori had 664 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badhori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badhori was 78.08%. Male literacy was 86.75% and female literacy was 69.06%.