Badagaon - Kalpi, Jalaun
Badagaon is a village situated in the Kalpi tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalpi and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Baragawn serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badagaon is 151578. The village covers a total geographical area of 1747 hectares and falls under the 285203 pincode. Kalpi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Badagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badagaon
As per Census 2011, Badagaon village has a total population of 3,344 people, consisting of 1,772 males and 1,572 females. The village has 609 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 536 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,570 literate and 1,774 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,089 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,344 | 1,772 | 1,572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 536 | 254 | 282 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,089 | 585 | 504 |
| Literate Population | 1,570 | 1,029 | 541 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,774 | 743 | 1,031 |
Nearby Villages of Badagaon
Badagaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhendi Khurd | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Chatela | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Bamhori | North | 3.33 km |
| Bhedi Dariya | South | 3.71 km |
| Gujraura | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Kakrau | East | 3.92 km |
| Lahra | North-East | 4.42 km |
| Beri | South-East | 5.11 km |
| Pandora | North-West | 5.12 km |
| Ukarua | North-East | 5.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badagaon
Badagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalpi, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.3 km.
| 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 Kalpi to Badagaon is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Badagaon is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Badagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Badagaon
Where is Badagaon located?
Badagaon village is located in Kalpi Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Badagaon is Baragawn.
What is the pincode of Badagaon?
The pincode of Badagaon is 285203.
What is the population of Badagaon?
Badagaon has a total population of 3,344, including 1,772 males and 1,572 females.
How many households are there in Badagaon?
There are 609 households in Badagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Badagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badagaon is 46.95%. Male literacy is 58.07% and female literacy is 34.41%.