Byas Badaura - Chandla, Chhatarpur
Byas Badaura is a village situated in the Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandla and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Vyas Badaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Byas Badaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Byas Badaura is 457612. The village covers a total geographical area of 523.65 hectares and falls under the 471525 pincode. Chandla is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Byas Badaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Byas Badaura
As per Census 2011, Byas Badaura village has a total population of 1,086 people, consisting of 588 males and 498 females. The village has 266 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 645 literate and 441 illiterate residents. Additionally, 339 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Byas Badaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,086 | 588 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 87 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 171 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 402 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 186 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Byas Badaura
Byas Badaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padari | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Bansiya | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Govindpur | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Ghoora Purwa | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Binamak Har | West | 2.57 km |
| Kanbhaee | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Ratanpur | South | 3.35 km |
| Umari | East | 3.46 km |
| Khurd Gudha | West | 3.56 km |
| Himmatpur | North-West | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Byas Badaura
Byas Badaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Singhpur Dumra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandla to Byas Badaura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Byas Badaura is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Byas Badaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Byas Badaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Byas Badaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Byas Badaura 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Byas Badaura
Where is Byas Badaura located?
Byas Badaura village is located in Chandla Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Byas Badaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Byas Badaura is Vyas Badaura.
What is the pincode of Byas Badaura?
The pincode of Byas Badaura is 471525.
What is the population of Byas Badaura?
Byas Badaura has a total population of 1,086, including 588 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Byas Badaura?
There are 266 households in Byas Badaura.
What is the literacy rate in Byas Badaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Byas Badaura is 59.39%. Male literacy is 68.37% and female literacy is 48.80%.