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
As per Census 2011, Badahara village has a total population of 4,211 people, consisting of 2,157 males and 2,054 females. The village has 679 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 591 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,557 literate and 1,654 illiterate residents. Additionally, 616 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badahara are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 has a total population of 4,211, including 2,157 males and 2,054 females.
How many households are there in Badahara?
There are 679 households in Badahara.
What is the literacy rate in Badahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badahara is 60.72%. Male literacy is 69.40% and female literacy is 51.61%.