Badh Kakra - Jasrasar, Bikaner
Badh Kakra is a village situated in the Jasrasar tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 29 km from Nokha and around 94 km from Bikaner. Kakra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badh Kakra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badh Kakra is 069700. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 334804 pincode. Nokha is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Badh Kakra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nokha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badh Kakra
According to the 2011 Census, Badh Kakra village had a total population of 54 people, including 29 males and 25 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.78%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 75.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 9 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Badh Kakra
Badh Kakra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhunpaliya | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Chainasar | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Himmatasar | North-West | 4.91 km |
| Thawariya | East | 4.96 km |
| Jaisalsar | South-East | 5.44 km |
| Chachaniya | South | 5.65 km |
| Mukam | West | 5.66 km |
| Kakra | North | 6.66 km |
| Khichiyasar | South-West | 7.08 km |
| Gundusar | South-East | 7.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badh Kakra
Badh Kakra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nokha, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nokha to Badh Kakra is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Badh Kakra is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badh Kakra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badh Kakra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Badh Kakra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badh Kakra 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badh Kakra
Where is Badh Kakra located?
Badh Kakra village is located in Jasrasar Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badh Kakra?
The Gram Panchayat of Badh Kakra is Kakra.
What is the pincode of Badh Kakra?
The pincode of Badh Kakra is 334804.
What is the population of Badh Kakra?
Badh Kakra had a total population of 54, including 29 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Badh Kakra?
Badh Kakra had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badh Kakra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badh Kakra was 77.78%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 75.00%.