Badalpur - Kariasol, Dhanbad

Badalpur is a village situated in the Kariasol subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from Nirsa and around 40 km from Dhanbad. Susunliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badalpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badalpur is 362118. The village covers a total geographical area of 205 hectares and falls under the 828205 pincode. Chirkunda is the nearest town.

Badalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nirsa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Badalpur

According to the 2011 Census, Badalpur village had a total population of 1,051 people, including 563 males and 488 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.21%, with male literacy at 77.69% and female literacy at 50.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 201, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 353.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Badalpur

Badalpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Badalpur

Badalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chhota Ambana, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Badalpur is about 40 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 Badalpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badalpur village is detailed below:

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:

FAQs about Badalpur