Badhya - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Badhya is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Bhudsudi Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badhya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badhya is 197096. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.55 hectares and falls under the 221706 pincode.
Badhya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badhya
As per Census 2011, Badhya village has a total population of 546 people, consisting of 282 males and 264 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 334 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badhya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 546 | 282 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 201 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 81 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Badhya
Badhya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khurpa | East | 0.98 km |
| Shubsa | East | 1.21 km |
| Mohan Saray | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Meudi Kala | West | 1.22 km |
| Fardha | North | 1.36 km |
| Bhudsudi Khas | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Sikriya | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Muhammadpur Barhia | West | 1.72 km |
| Birupah | East | 1.72 km |
| Chak Manjhriya | North | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badhya
Badhya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ratanpura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Mau to Badhya is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badhya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badhya 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 Badhya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badhya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badhya
Where is Badhya located?
Badhya village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badhya?
The Gram Panchayat of Badhya is Bhudsudi Khas.
What is the pincode of Badhya?
The pincode of Badhya is 221706.
What is the population of Badhya?
Badhya has a total population of 546, including 282 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Badhya?
There are 80 households in Badhya.
What is the literacy rate in Badhya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badhya is 61.17%. Male literacy is 71.28% and female literacy is 50.38%.