Baddhopur - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Baddhopur is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Dehwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baddhopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baddhopur is 203953. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.39 hectares and falls under the 275204 pincode. Sadat is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Baddhopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baddhopur
According to the 2011 Census, Baddhopur village had a total population of 297 people, including 138 males and 159 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,152 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.16%, with male literacy at 82.18% and female literacy at 48.03%.
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 | 297 | 138 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 83 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 55 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Baddhopur
Baddhopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bezhari | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Sultanpur | West | 1.19 km |
| Majui | South | 1.27 km |
| Dehwan | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Araji Mafi Khargali | North | 1.49 km |
| Tanda | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Maihauli | East | 1.50 km |
| Hazipur | East | 1.69 km |
| Ebrahimpur | North | 1.73 km |
| Waksupur | South-East | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baddhopur
Baddhopur 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 Sadat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sadat to Baddhopur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Baddhopur is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baddhopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baddhopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baddhopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baddhopur 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 Baddhopur
Where is Baddhopur located?
Baddhopur village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baddhopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Baddhopur is Dehwan.
What is the pincode of Baddhopur?
The pincode of Baddhopur is 275204.
What is the population of Baddhopur?
Baddhopur had a total population of 297, including 138 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Baddhopur?
Baddhopur had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baddhopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baddhopur was 63.16%. Male literacy was 82.18% and female literacy was 48.03%.