Badhaya - Burhanpur, Azamgarh
Badhaya is a village situated in the Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burhanpur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Badhaya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badhaya is 192088. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.43 hectares and falls under the 223223 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Badhaya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badhaya
As per Census 2011, Badhaya village has a total population of 2,496 people, consisting of 1,237 males and 1,259 females. The village has 416 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 252 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,688 literate and 808 illiterate residents. Additionally, 654 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badhaya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,496 | 1,237 | 1,259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 138 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 654 | 312 | 342 |
| Literate Population | 1,688 | 955 | 733 |
| Illiterate Population | 808 | 282 | 526 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saidpatti | North-East | 0.68 km |
| Gangapur Panapar | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Durgapur | West | 1.08 km |
| Bilari Mt.azagara | East | 1.30 km |
| Johpatpur | North | 1.31 km |
| Bheladand | South | 1.43 km |
| Dharma Patti | North | 1.71 km |
| Bilari Mt. Gopal Patti | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Anantpur | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Dadar | South-West | 1.91 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 Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Badhaya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Badhaya is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Badhaya
Where is Badhaya located?
Badhaya village is located in Burhanpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badhaya?
Badhaya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badhaya?
The pincode of Badhaya is 223223.
What is the population of Badhaya?
Badhaya has a total population of 2,496, including 1,237 males and 1,259 females.
How many households are there in Badhaya?
There are 416 households in Badhaya.
What is the literacy rate in Badhaya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badhaya is 67.63%. Male literacy is 77.20% and female literacy is 58.22%.