Badka - Kathumar, Alwar

Badka is a village situated in the Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kathumar and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Maithna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badka village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badka is 073721. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.34 hectares and falls under the 321605 pincode. Kherli is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Badka 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 Badka

According to the 2011 Census, Badka village had a total population of 959 people, including 493 males and 466 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.68%, with male literacy at 76.67% and female literacy at 49.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84.

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

Nearby Villages of Badka

Badka 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 Badka

Public transport in the Badka is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tarcherra Brlrm, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kherli to Badka is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Badka is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badka

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

Health Facilities in Badka

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

FAQs about Badka