Badhanpur - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Badhanpur is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Sheshpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badhanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badhanpur is 194506. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.78 hectares and falls under the 276305 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Badhanpur 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 Badhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Badhanpur village had a total population of 181 people, including 86 males and 95 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,105 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.11%, with male literacy at 36.36% and female literacy at 26.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72.
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 | 181 | 86 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 32 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 62 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Badhanpur
Badhanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Vaka Faranjad Ali | South | 0.64 km |
| Rasulpur Urf Gosaipur | West | 0.77 km |
| Shekhpur Daud | East | 0.98 km |
| Surai | West | 1.02 km |
| Dilauri | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Mukundpur | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Gandhuvai | North | 1.72 km |
| Narharpur | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Harikisunpur | East | 1.77 km |
| Vishunpur Kola Patti | South-West | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badhanpur
Badhanpur 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 52.8 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Badhanpur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badhanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Badhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badhanpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badhanpur
Where is Badhanpur located?
Badhanpur village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badhanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Badhanpur is Sheshpur.
What is the pincode of Badhanpur?
The pincode of Badhanpur is 276305.
What is the population of Badhanpur?
Badhanpur had a total population of 181, including 86 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Badhanpur?
Badhanpur had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badhanpur was 31.11%. Male literacy was 36.36% and female literacy was 26.09%.