Badupara - Gambegre, West Garo Hills
Badupara is a village situated in the Gambegre subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gambegre and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badupara is 274162. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Badupara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Gambegre Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badupara
As per Census 2011, Badupara village has a total population of 458 people, consisting of 221 males and 237 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 1,072 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 208 literate and 250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 444 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badupara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 458 | 221 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 444 | 214 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 103 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 118 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Badupara
Badupara 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 Badupara
Badupara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Badupara is about 37 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 Badupara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badupara 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 Badupara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badupara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badupara
Where is Badupara located?
Badupara village is located in Gambegre Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Badupara?
The pincode of Badupara is 794005.
What is the population of Badupara?
Badupara has a total population of 458, including 221 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Badupara?
There are 82 households in Badupara.
What is the literacy rate in Badupara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badupara is 45.41%. Male literacy is 46.61% and female literacy is 44.30%.