Badrao - Ghosi, Mau
Badrao is a village situated in the Ghosi tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghosi and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Badrao village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badrao is 196349. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.71 hectares and falls under the 275301 pincode.
Badrao village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhuban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badrao
According to the 2011 Census, Badrao village had a total population of 3,088 people, including 1,555 males and 1,533 females, living in 428 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.12%, with male literacy at 86.16% and female literacy at 65.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 676, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 88.
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 | 3,088 | 1,555 | 1,533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 454 | 218 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 676 | 352 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 38 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 2,005 | 1,152 | 853 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,083 | 403 | 680 |
Nearby Villages of Badrao
Badrao 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khizirpur | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Karanpur | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Patkhauli | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Jamuari | East | 1.28 km |
| Dharmpur | East | 1.28 km |
| Sarai Sudani | West | 1.40 km |
| Patti Karamsen | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Newada | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Mustafabad | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Pandeypar | East | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badrao
Badrao is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Muhammadabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mau to Badrao is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badrao
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badrao village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Badrao
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badrao 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 Badrao
Where is Badrao located?
Badrao village is located in Ghosi Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badrao?
Badrao is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badrao?
The pincode of Badrao is 275301.
What is the population of Badrao?
Badrao had a total population of 3,088, including 1,555 males and 1,533 females.
How many households are there in Badrao?
Badrao had 428 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badrao?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badrao was 76.12%. Male literacy was 86.16% and female literacy was 65.77%.