Badahara - Kaptanganj, Kushinagar
Badahara is a village situated in the Kaptanganj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Hata and around 58 km from Kushinagar. Badahara Babu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badahara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badahara is 188747. The village covers a total geographical area of 414.25 hectares and falls under the 274149 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Badahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramkola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badahara
According to the 2011 Census, Badahara village had a total population of 4,211 people, including 2,157 males and 2,054 females, living in 679 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.64%, with male literacy at 81.23% and female literacy at 59.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 616.
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 | 4,211 | 2,157 | 2,054 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 591 | 314 | 277 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 616 | 324 | 292 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,557 | 1,497 | 1,060 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,654 | 660 | 994 |
Nearby Villages of Badahara
Badahara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amdiha | North | 1.12 km |
| Deokali Urf Chakiya | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Bhaluhi | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Sakhopar | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Bodarwar | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Mohan Munddra | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Jamuni Barwa | North | 2.43 km |
| Belbhadra Chhapra | East | 2.54 km |
| Gangrai | West | 2.91 km |
| Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari | South | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badahara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Badahara. The nearest railway station is Bodarwar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Badahara is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Badahara 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 Badahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badahara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badahara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badahara
Where is Badahara located?
Badahara village is located in Kaptanganj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Badahara is Badahara Babu.
What is the pincode of Badahara?
The pincode of Badahara is 274149.
What is the population of Badahara?
Badahara had a total population of 4,211, including 2,157 males and 2,054 females.
How many households are there in Badahara?
Badahara had 679 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badahara was 70.64%. Male literacy was 81.23% and female literacy was 59.65%.