Badkhorna

Badkhorna is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.2km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Badkhorna village. As per 2009 stats, Najirpur is the gram panchayat of Badkhorna village.

Badkhorna has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Badkhorna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badkhorna is 311255. The village spans a total geographical area of 245.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733133. Balurghat is nearest town to Badkhorna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Badkhorna village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Badkhorna

Below is a concise population overview of Badkhorna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Badkhorna village:

• The total population of Badkhorna village is around 1,801, including approximately 942 males and 859 females, with a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 207 children aged 0–6 years in Badkhorna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Badkhorna village has 469 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 404 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
• The literacy rate of Badkhorna village is about 64.35%, with male literacy at 69.85% and female literacy at 58.32%.
• There are around 446 households in Badkhorna village.

Connectivity of Badkhorna

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badkhorna. As per the 2011 stats, Badkhorna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Badkhorna

Knowing the nearby villages of Badkhorna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badkhorna.

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