Badhya - Itwa, Siddharthnagar
Badhya is a village situated in the Itwa tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itwa and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Badhya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badhya is 178008. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.8 hectares and falls under the 272192 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 Itwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badhya
As per Census 2011, Badhya village has a total population of 1,879 people, consisting of 925 males and 954 females. The village has 260 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 384 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 923 literate and 956 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badhya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,879 | 925 | 954 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 384 | 205 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 923 | 521 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 956 | 404 | 552 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaithwaliya | West | 0.84 km |
| Bhagwat Pur | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Kot | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Matehna | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Khadsari | North | 1.48 km |
| Madhuveniya | West | 1.69 km |
| Teuwa Khalsa | East | 1.72 km |
| Jiginihwa Urf Jolhabhari | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Bandrahwa | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Jamohana | North | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badhya
Badhya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahadev Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Badhya is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badhya
Where is Badhya located?
Badhya village is located in Itwa Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badhya?
Badhya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badhya?
The pincode of Badhya is 272192.
What is the population of Badhya?
Badhya has a total population of 1,879, including 925 males and 954 females.
How many households are there in Badhya?
There are 260 households in Badhya.
What is the literacy rate in Badhya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badhya is 49.12%. Male literacy is 56.32% and female literacy is 42.14%.