Badwara - Govindgarh, Alwar
Badwara is a village situated in the Govindgarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from Lachhmangarh and around 48 km from Alwar. Dongri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badwara is 073503. The village covers a total geographical area of 357 hectares and falls under the 301604 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Badwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badwara
As per Census 2011, Badwara village has a total population of 1,198 people, consisting of 649 males and 549 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 845 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 622 literate and 576 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,198 | 649 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 102 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 622 | 439 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 576 | 210 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Badwara
Badwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dabri | West | 1.66 km |
| Dongri | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Domraki | North | 2.17 km |
| Khesti | East | 2.49 km |
| Bas Dongri | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Boolaheri | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Bajheri | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Semla Khurd | South | 3.30 km |
| Alghana | North | 3.40 km |
| Ramwas | West | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badwara
Badwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhareda, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Badwara is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Badwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badwara
Where is Badwara located?
Badwara village is located in Govindgarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Badwara is Dongri.
What is the pincode of Badwara?
The pincode of Badwara is 301604.
What is the population of Badwara?
Badwara has a total population of 1,198, including 649 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Badwara?
There are 177 households in Badwara.
What is the literacy rate in Badwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badwara is 51.92%. Male literacy is 67.64% and female literacy is 33.33%.