Badra - Phulpur, Prayagraj
Badra is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Phulpur and around 10 km from Allahabad.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badra is 161546. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.62 hectares and falls under the 211019 pincode. Jhusi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Badra is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Soraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badra
As per Census 2011, Badra village has a total population of 1,415 people, consisting of 722 males and 693 females. The village has 269 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 294 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 705 literate and 710 illiterate residents. Additionally, 465 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,415 | 722 | 693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 146 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 465 | 240 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 705 | 431 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 710 | 291 | 419 |
Nearby Villages of Badra
Badra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaq Fatma Jaminsher Deeh | South-East | 0.77 km |
| Sonauti | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Rasulpur Uperhar Gair Abad | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Poore Suradas | South | 1.76 km |
| Rasulpur Kachar Gair Abad | North | 1.84 km |
| Lekhrajpur | South | 2.10 km |
| Chaq Jamal Gair Abad | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Aklaspur Gair Abad | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Kataka | South | 2.53 km |
| Fatehpur Gair Abad | North-East | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badra
The nearest railway station is Jhusi, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhusi to Badra is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Badra is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Badra
Where is Badra located?
Badra village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Badra?
The pincode of Badra is 211019.
What is the population of Badra?
Badra has a total population of 1,415, including 722 males and 693 females.
How many households are there in Badra?
There are 269 households in Badra.
What is the literacy rate in Badra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badra is 49.82%. Male literacy is 59.70% and female literacy is 39.54%.