Badhaya - Azamgarh
Badhaya is a village situated in the Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Azamgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bhandya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badhaya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badhaya is 193464. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.93 hectares and falls under the 276125 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town.
Badhaya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Azamgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Badhaya
As per Census 2011, Badhaya village has a total population of 1,848 people, consisting of 904 males and 944 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,159 literate and 689 illiterate residents. Additionally, 573 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badhaya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,848 | 904 | 944 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 116 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 573 | 273 | 300 |
| Literate Population | 1,159 | 664 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 689 | 240 | 449 |
Nearby Villages of Badhaya
Badhaya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Andhauri | East | 0.89 km |
| Anantpur | North | 1.41 km |
| Ganga Pur | East | 1.47 km |
| Ajori Karim | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Basahi | East | 1.62 km |
| Bhairopur Khurd | East | 1.67 km |
| Gandhuvai | West | 1.67 km |
| Ishwarpur | South | 1.72 km |
| Harikisunpur | South | 1.76 km |
| Maruphpur Hadi Ali | North | 1.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badhaya
Badhaya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phariha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Badhaya is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badhaya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badhaya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badhaya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badhaya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badhaya
Where is Badhaya located?
Badhaya village is located in Azamgarh Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badhaya?
The Gram Panchayat of Badhaya is Bhandya.
What is the pincode of Badhaya?
The pincode of Badhaya is 276125.
What is the population of Badhaya?
Badhaya has a total population of 1,848, including 904 males and 944 females.
How many households are there in Badhaya?
There are 290 households in Badhaya.
What is the literacy rate in Badhaya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badhaya is 62.72%. Male literacy is 73.45% and female literacy is 52.44%.