Badrka - Mahasi, Bahraich
Badrka is a village situated in the Mahasi tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahsi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Pipariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badrka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badrka is 171657. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.52 hectares and falls under the 271851 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Badrka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badrka
As per Census 2011, Badrka village has a total population of 808 people, consisting of 441 males and 367 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 832 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 532 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 256 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badrka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 808 | 441 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 84 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 143 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 532 | 321 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 120 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Badrka
Badrka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narotampur | North | 1.60 km |
| Chkaiya | South | 1.67 km |
| Kewalpur | West | 2.22 km |
| Pipriya | East | 2.39 km |
| Rajapur Kalan | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Dhakiya | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Chhttarpur | South | 3.60 km |
| Bakaina | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Behra | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Raipur | South-East | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badrka
Badrka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nanpara Junction, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Badrka is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badrka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badrka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badrka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badrka 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badrka
Where is Badrka located?
Badrka village is located in Mahasi Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badrka?
The Gram Panchayat of Badrka is Pipariya.
What is the pincode of Badrka?
The pincode of Badrka is 271851.
What is the population of Badrka?
Badrka has a total population of 808, including 441 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Badrka?
There are 137 households in Badrka.
What is the literacy rate in Badrka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badrka is 65.84%. Male literacy is 72.79% and female literacy is 57.49%.