Badrow - Kotdwara, Pauri Garhwal
Badrow is a village situated in the Kotdwara tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 65 km from Kotdwara and around 145 km from Pauri. Salani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badrow village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badrow is 048389. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.32 hectares and falls under the 246144 pincode. Kotdwara is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Badrow village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yamkeshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badrow
As per Census 2011, Badrow village has a total population of 27 people, consisting of 12 males and 15 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 1,250 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 18 literate and 9 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badrow are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | - | 3 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | - | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Badrow
Badrow 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jorasi Malli | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Syalkandi | South | 0.95 km |
| Jorasitalli | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Simalya | East | 1.94 km |
| Kesta | South | 2.05 km |
| Narai | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Dhurapauri | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Tachala | North | 3.22 km |
| Dhurabharpur | East | 3.32 km |
| Uniyal | North-West | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badrow
Public transport in the Badrow is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.8 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 Kotdwara to Badrow is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Badrow is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badrow
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badrow village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Badrow
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badrow village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badrow
Where is Badrow located?
Badrow village is located in Kotdwara Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badrow?
The Gram Panchayat of Badrow is Salani.
What is the pincode of Badrow?
The pincode of Badrow is 246144.
What is the population of Badrow?
Badrow has a total population of 27, including 12 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Badrow?
There are 10 households in Badrow.
What is the literacy rate in Badrow?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badrow is 66.67%. Male literacy is 100.00% and female literacy is 40.00%.