Badbighor
Badbighor is a village located in Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.9km away from sub-district headquarter Kushmundi (tehsildar office) and 86.8km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Maligaon is the gram panchayat of Badbighor village.
Here you can discover what makes Badbighor unique in its vibrant Kushmundi-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Badbighor’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Badbighor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badbighor is 310554. The village spans a total geographical area of 83.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733121. Kaliyaganj is nearest town to Badbighor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Badbighor
Population of Badbighor
According to the 2011 Census, Badbighor has a total population of about 478, with approximately 246 males and 232 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 469 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.08%, with male literacy at about 78.86% and female literacy near 60.78%. There are around 104 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badbighor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 478 | 246 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 469 | 244 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 335 | 194 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 52 | 91 |
Connectivity of Badbighor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badbighor. As per the 2011 stats, Badbighor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Badbighor
Knowing the nearby villages of Badbighor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badbighor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badbighor
- Where is Badbighor located?
- Badbighor village is situated in Kushmundi Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Badbighor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Badbighor is Maligaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Badbighor?
- The pincode of Badbighor is 733121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Badbighor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badbighor is 478, with 246 males and 232 females.
- How many households are there in Badbighor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Badbighor village has a total of 104 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Badbighor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badbighor is 70.08%. The male literacy rate is 78.86%, while the female literacy rate is 60.78%.