Badhaura - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Badhaura is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Badhaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badhaura is 133137. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.04 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode.
Badhaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badhaura
According to the 2011 Census, Badhaura village had a total population of 1,650 people, including 894 males and 756 females, living in 314 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.99%, with male literacy at 61.56% and female literacy at 51.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93.
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 | 1,650 | 894 | 756 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 163 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 779 | 450 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 871 | 444 | 427 |
Nearby Villages of Badhaura
Badhaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baskhera Bujurg | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Mohanpur J. Mirpur | East | 1.00 km |
| Fattepur J. Luktaha | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Lakhoha | West | 1.34 km |
| Karnapur J. Bitauni | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Basai | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Madnapur | North | 1.91 km |
| Mirpur J. Jenwa | East | 1.96 km |
| Pipari | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Sakrapur | North | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badhaura
Public transport in the Badhaura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhakia Tiwari, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Badhaura is about 35 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 Badhaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badhaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Badhaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badhaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badhaura
Where is Badhaura located?
Badhaura village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badhaura?
Badhaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badhaura?
The pincode of Badhaura is 242401.
What is the population of Badhaura?
Badhaura had a total population of 1,650, including 894 males and 756 females.
How many households are there in Badhaura?
Badhaura had 314 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badhaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badhaura was 56.99%. Male literacy was 61.56% and female literacy was 51.73%.