Badhawa - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Badhawa is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Naudand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badhawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badhawa is 182706. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.7 hectares and falls under the 272175 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Badhawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badhawa
According to the 2011 Census, Badhawa village had a total population of 546 people, including 274 males and 272 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.42%, with male literacy at 89.22% and female literacy at 65.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 219.
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 | 546 | 274 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 111 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 207 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 67 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Badhawa
Badhawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sundarpur Bazaha | East | 0.61 km |
| Jhinarwal | North | 0.77 km |
| Chauki | West | 0.83 km |
| Chandia | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Chhachhapar | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Satauha | South | 1.29 km |
| Banjaria | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Makdoompur | West | 1.48 km |
| Khurzahna | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Aurahi | South-East | 1.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badhawa
Badhawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khalilabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Badhawa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badhawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badhawa 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 Badhawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badhawa 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badhawa
Where is Badhawa located?
Badhawa village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badhawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Badhawa is Naudand.
What is the pincode of Badhawa?
The pincode of Badhawa is 272175.
What is the population of Badhawa?
Badhawa had a total population of 546, including 274 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Badhawa?
Badhawa had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badhawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badhawa was 77.42%. Male literacy was 89.22% and female literacy was 65.67%.