Bhadaura - Nighasan, Kheri
Bhadaura is a village situated in the Nighasan tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nighasan and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Bhadaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadaura is 134983. The village covers a total geographical area of 1197.24 hectares and falls under the 261505 pincode.
Bhadaura 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 Nighasan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadaura
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadaura village had a total population of 946 people, including 504 males and 442 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.69%, with male literacy at 32.57% and female literacy at 21.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 402, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 946 | 504 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 65 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 402 | 224 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 143 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 722 | 361 | 361 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadaura
Bhadaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Masurha | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Singahi Kalan | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Mangha | North | 3.20 km |
| Chakhara | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Motipur | North-East | 4.40 km |
| Singha Kalan | East | 4.43 km |
| Bairam Pur | North | 5.41 km |
| Bangalha Takiya | South | 5.57 km |
| Khire Garh | North-West | 5.66 km |
| Nauranga Bad | South-East | 5.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadaura
Bhadaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Belrayan, while the nearest airport is Pithorgarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kheri to Bhadaura is about 61 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 Bhadaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhadaura
Where is Bhadaura located?
Bhadaura village is located in Nighasan Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhadaura?
Bhadaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhadaura?
The pincode of Bhadaura is 261505.
What is the population of Bhadaura?
Bhadaura had a total population of 946, including 504 males and 442 females.
How many households are there in Bhadaura?
Bhadaura had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadaura was 27.69%. Male literacy was 32.57% and female literacy was 21.89%.