Badkuiya - Basti
Badkuiya is a village situated in the Basti tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from Basti, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kodra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badkuiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badkuiya is 180493. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.16 hectares and falls under the 272002 pincode.
Badkuiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basti sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badkuiya
As per Census 2011, Badkuiya village has a total population of 609 people, consisting of 305 males and 304 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 273 literate and 336 illiterate residents. Additionally, 224 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badkuiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 609 | 305 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 53 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 106 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 165 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 140 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Badkuiya
Badkuiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subdeiyakla | South | 0.73 km |
| Arial | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Loohrouli | North | 1.17 km |
| Kerhi | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Harriya Jupti | South | 1.42 km |
| Sonahati Bujurg | East | 1.46 km |
| Baniya Joot | West | 1.47 km |
| Pipree Tappa Kadar | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Sonahati Khurd | East | 1.59 km |
| Chitaor | North-East | 1.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badkuiya
Badkuiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basti, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 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 Basti to Badkuiya is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badkuiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badkuiya 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 Badkuiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badkuiya 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 Badkuiya
Where is Badkuiya located?
Badkuiya village is located in Basti Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badkuiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Badkuiya is Kodra.
What is the pincode of Badkuiya?
The pincode of Badkuiya is 272002.
What is the population of Badkuiya?
Badkuiya has a total population of 609, including 305 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Badkuiya?
There are 84 households in Badkuiya.
What is the literacy rate in Badkuiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badkuiya is 44.83%. Male literacy is 54.10% and female literacy is 35.53%.