Badlapur - Akola
Badlapur is a village situated in the Akola tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from Akola, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Badlapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badlapur is 529998. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.32 hectares and falls under the 444109 pincode. Akola is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Badlapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badlapur
As per Census 2011, Badlapur village has a total population of 476 people, consisting of 251 males and 225 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 383 literate and 93 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badlapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 476 | 251 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 38 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 383 | 219 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 32 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Badlapur
Badlapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanchanpur | North | 2.59 km |
| Bakharabad | South | 2.96 km |
| Takoda | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Khadki Takali | East | 3.11 km |
| Manjari | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Amanatpur | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Agar Bhag 1 | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Morgaon Bhakare | South-West | 4.00 km |
| Navathal | North-East | 4.40 km |
| Bhod | East | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badlapur
Badlapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ugwe, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Akola to Badlapur is about 24 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 Badlapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badlapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badlapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badlapur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badlapur
Where is Badlapur located?
Badlapur village is located in Akola Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badlapur?
Badlapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badlapur?
The pincode of Badlapur is 444109.
What is the population of Badlapur?
Badlapur has a total population of 476, including 251 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Badlapur?
There are 109 households in Badlapur.
What is the literacy rate in Badlapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badlapur is 80.46%. Male literacy is 87.25% and female literacy is 72.89%.