Badauan - Konch, Jalaun
Badauan is a village situated in the Konch tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Badauan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badauan is 151916. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.52 hectares and falls under the 285205 pincode. Konch is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Badauan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhaugarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badauan
As per Census 2011, Badauan village has a total population of 721 people, consisting of 402 males and 319 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 793 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 521 literate and 200 illiterate residents. Additionally, 206 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badauan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 721 | 402 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 117 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 320 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 82 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Badauan
Badauan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karhiyapur | North-East | 0.92 km |
| Khoaha | South | 1.23 km |
| Harsanepura | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Keolari | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Bhedpura Madhavgarh | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Koripura Jalaun | East | 2.54 km |
| Biraura | West | 2.93 km |
| Gopalpur Jalaun | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Hindokhra | North | 2.96 km |
| Rawa | South | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badauan
Badauan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Konch to Badauan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Badauan is about 45 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 Badauan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badauan 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 Badauan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badauan 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badauan
Where is Badauan located?
Badauan village is located in Konch Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badauan?
Badauan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badauan?
The pincode of Badauan is 285205.
What is the population of Badauan?
Badauan has a total population of 721, including 402 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Badauan?
There are 138 households in Badauan.
What is the literacy rate in Badauan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badauan is 72.26%. Male literacy is 79.60% and female literacy is 63.01%.