Bhadon - Martinganjon, Azamgarh
Bhadon is a village situated in the Martinganjon tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Phulpur and around 55 km from Azamgarh. Bhadon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadon is 195132. The village covers a total geographical area of 512.04 hectares and falls under the 223224 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bhadon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Didarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadon
As per Census 2011, Bhadon village has a total population of 6,843 people, consisting of 3,447 males and 3,396 females. The village has 882 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,095 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,965 literate and 2,878 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,098 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhadon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,843 | 3,447 | 3,396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,095 | 581 | 514 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,098 | 573 | 525 |
| Literate Population | 3,965 | 2,211 | 1,754 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,878 | 1,236 | 1,642 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadon
Bhadon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dariyapur | North | 1.59 km |
| Rasoolpur Mu. Bhadon | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Saiyad Bahauddinpur | South | 2.02 km |
| Nikasipur | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Belwana | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Bhadethi | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Sonhara | South | 2.74 km |
| Bangaon | East | 2.79 km |
| Makhdoompur | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Gurdauli | North-West | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadon
Bhadon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manikalan Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Bhadon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Bhadon 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 Bhadon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadon 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhadon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhadon
Where is Bhadon located?
Bhadon village is located in Martinganjon Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadon?
Bhadon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhadon?
The pincode of Bhadon is 223224.
What is the population of Bhadon?
Bhadon has a total population of 6,843, including 3,447 males and 3,396 females.
How many households are there in Bhadon?
There are 882 households in Bhadon.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadon is 57.94%. Male literacy is 64.14% and female literacy is 51.65%.