Badika - Kathumar, Alwar

Badika is a village situated in the Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kathumar and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Ishrota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badika village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badika is 073733. The village covers a total geographical area of 244 hectares and falls under the 321605 pincode. Kherli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Badika village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kathumar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Badika

According to the 2011 Census, Badika village had a total population of 596 people, including 308 males and 288 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.05%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 50.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Badika

Badika 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Badika

Public transport in the Badika is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kherli, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kherli to Badika is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Badika is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badika

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badika village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Badika

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badika village are given below:

FAQs about Badika