Badharni - Harraiya, Basti
Badharni is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Badharni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badharni is 179267. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.07 hectares and falls under the 272161 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Badharni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badharni
As per Census 2011, Badharni village has a total population of 1,162 people, consisting of 623 males and 539 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 598 literate and 564 illiterate residents. Additionally, 286 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badharni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,162 | 623 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 87 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 156 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 364 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 564 | 259 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Badharni
Badharni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Badharni
Badharni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Badharni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Badharni is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Badharni is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badharni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badharni 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 Badharni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badharni 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badharni
Where is Badharni located?
Badharni village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badharni?
Badharni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badharni?
The pincode of Badharni is 272161.
What is the population of Badharni?
Badharni has a total population of 1,162, including 623 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Badharni?
There are 188 households in Badharni.
What is the literacy rate in Badharni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badharni is 51.46%. Male literacy is 58.43% and female literacy is 43.41%.