Badhaura - Gopadbanas, Sidhi
Badhaura is a village situated in the Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Sidhi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Badhoura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badhaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badhaura is 502582. The village covers a total geographical area of 501.95 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Badhaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Badhaura
As per Census 2011, Badhaura village has a total population of 3,867 people, consisting of 1,974 males and 1,893 females. The village has 875 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 707 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,095 literate and 1,772 illiterate residents. Additionally, 258 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 871 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badhaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,867 | 1,974 | 1,893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 707 | 380 | 327 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 128 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 871 | 445 | 426 |
| Literate Population | 2,095 | 1,231 | 864 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,772 | 743 | 1,029 |
Nearby Villages of Badhaura
Badhaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chulhi | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Kubri | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Semariya | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Mirchwar | East | 2.21 km |
| Jhokharwar | South | 2.29 km |
| Deochha | South | 3.08 km |
| Hathinapur | South | 3.29 km |
| Thakurdeva | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Bamhani | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Naugawan | West | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badhaura
Public transport in the Badhaura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Joba, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Badhaura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badhaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badhaura 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 Badhaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badhaura 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 Badhaura
Where is Badhaura located?
Badhaura village is located in Gopadbanas Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badhaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Badhaura is Badhoura.
What is the pincode of Badhaura?
The pincode of Badhaura is 486661.
What is the population of Badhaura?
Badhaura has a total population of 3,867, including 1,974 males and 1,893 females.
How many households are there in Badhaura?
There are 875 households in Badhaura.
What is the literacy rate in Badhaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badhaura is 54.18%. Male literacy is 62.36% and female literacy is 45.64%.