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Badhya

बढ़्या
Harraiya mandal
Pincode 272131
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
KANCHAN SINGH
Contact: 98****0501
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LGD code
179219
Pincode
272131
Post office
Captainganj (Basti)
Population
697
Households
95
Literacy rate
47.3%
Sex ratio
969 ♀/1000♂
Workers
314
Census 2011 · in context

How Badhya compares

By population, Badhya ranks #461 of 1527 villages in Harraiya mandal.

Literacy rate
%
47.3%
−8.6% vs mandal average
Badhya
47.3%
Harraiya mandal
55.9%
Basti district
56.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
969
+2 vs mandal average
Badhya
969
Harraiya mandal
967
Household size
people per home
7.3
+0.8 vs mandal average
Badhya
7.3
Harraiya mandal
6.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Badhya at a glance

Badhya is a village of 697 people in 95 households (Census 2011) in Harraiya tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, the 461st-largest of 1527 villages in Harraiya tehsil. Literacy is 47%, 9 points below the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 969 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 272131, served by Captainganj (Basti) post office; the LGD village code is 179219. The sarpanch is KANCHAN SINGH, and the village votes in Sandila assembly constituency, represented by MLA Alka Singh. The population is estimated at 822 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Gidhani

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Badhya · this village69747%
Gidhni · Harraiya70956%
Sehriya · Harraiya49752%
Sahbajopur · Harraiya47363%

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Badhya

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
8
Power hours (winter)
10
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BASTI
Distance to nearest town (km)
6
Distance to district HQ (km)
38
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
23
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
BADHYA
Total area (ha)
95.68
Irrigated area (ha)
80.5
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Badhya

LGD code
179219
Pincode
272131
Post office
Captainganj (Basti)
Population (Census 2011)
697
Population (projected 2026)
822
Households
95
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
969
Literacy rate
47.3%
Lok Sabha constituency
Misrikh
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sandila
Member of Parliament
Ashok Kumar Rawat
Member of Legislative Assembly
Alka Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
KANCHAN SINGH
Block / Mandal
Harraiya
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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