Bada Gaon - Maholi, Sitapur
Bada Gaon is a village situated in the Maholi tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 56 km from Misrikh and around 34 km from Sitapur. Badagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bada Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bada Gaon is 136963. The village covers a total geographical area of 464.39 hectares and falls under the 261141 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Bada Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maholi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bada Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bada Gaon village had a total population of 4,949 people, including 2,549 males and 2,400 females, living in 867 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.33%, with male literacy at 77.50% and female literacy at 62.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 878.
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 | 4,949 | 2,549 | 2,400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 763 | 385 | 378 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 878 | 465 | 413 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,944 | 1,677 | 1,267 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,005 | 872 | 1,133 |
Nearby Villages of Bada Gaon
Bada Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hardaspur | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Palia | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Parsehara | North | 1.87 km |
| Muda Husa | East | 2.34 km |
| Bahera | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Chirhula | West | 2.86 km |
| Bojhva | East | 3.20 km |
| Palakisa | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Basara | South | 3.33 km |
| Lakthaha | North-West | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bada Gaon
Bada Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lalpur Chandra, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Bada Gaon is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bada Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bada Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bada Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bada Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bada Gaon
Where is Bada Gaon located?
Bada Gaon village is located in Maholi Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bada Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bada Gaon is Badagaon.
What is the pincode of Bada Gaon?
The pincode of Bada Gaon is 261141.
What is the population of Bada Gaon?
Bada Gaon had a total population of 4,949, including 2,549 males and 2,400 females.
How many households are there in Bada Gaon?
Bada Gaon had 867 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bada Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bada Gaon was 70.33%. Male literacy was 77.50% and female literacy was 62.66%.