Badri - Koil, Aligarh
Badri is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Kanakpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badri is 122659. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.11 hectares and falls under the 202139 pincode. Sikandrarau is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Badri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Iglas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badri
As per Census 2011, Badri village has a total population of 645 people, consisting of 338 males and 307 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 286 literate and 359 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 645 | 338 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 71 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 180 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 158 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Badri
Badri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bijalpur | North | 1.13 km |
| Nagla Aliya | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Bistauli | South | 1.80 km |
| Jaitpur | North | 2.07 km |
| Bhinoli | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Bhura Ki Garhi | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Nagla Tularam | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Sallpura Gair Abad | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Kanakpur | East | 2.74 km |
| Vijaigarh Dehat | West | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badri
Badri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bastoi Halt, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.5 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 Sikandrarau to Badri is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Badri is about 40 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 Badri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Badri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badri 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badri
Where is Badri located?
Badri village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badri?
The Gram Panchayat of Badri is Kanakpur.
What is the pincode of Badri?
The pincode of Badri is 202139.
What is the population of Badri?
Badri has a total population of 645, including 338 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Badri?
There are 97 households in Badri.
What is the literacy rate in Badri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badri is 44.34%. Male literacy is 53.25% and female literacy is 34.53%.