Badihari - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Badihari is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Balua Urf Balusad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badihari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badihari is 187146. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.19 hectares and falls under the 273212 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Badihari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badihari
As per Census 2011, Badihari village has a total population of 584 people, consisting of 295 males and 289 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 364 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 168 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badihari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 584 | 295 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 78 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 203 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 92 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Badihari
Badihari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Massi | South-East | 0.45 km |
| Kasta Triphla | South | 0.87 km |
| Usrain | North | 1.06 km |
| Balua Urf Balusar | West | 1.09 km |
| Bankati Khurd | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Baidhpurva | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Pindara | East | 1.46 km |
| Bhatauli Bujurg | East | 1.47 km |
| Pipraha | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Eakdanga | North-West | 1.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badihari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Badihari. The nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Badihari is about 36 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 Badihari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badihari 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Badihari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badihari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badihari
Where is Badihari located?
Badihari village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badihari?
The Gram Panchayat of Badihari is Balua Urf Balusad.
What is the pincode of Badihari?
The pincode of Badihari is 273212.
What is the population of Badihari?
Badihari has a total population of 584, including 295 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Badihari?
There are 94 households in Badihari.
What is the literacy rate in Badihari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badihari is 62.33%. Male literacy is 68.81% and female literacy is 55.71%.