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About Badwar Village

Badwar is a mid sized village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 527, made up of 245 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,151 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badwar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Pincode 222170
Area (hectares) 32.48 hectares
Population 527
Male Population 245
Female Population 282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,151
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Badwar compares

By the 2011 count Badwar is the 300th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 32.48 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Badwar

The census records public bus service for Badwar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Badwar from other places

Badwar lies about 16 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Muftiganj, about 3.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Badwar
Nearest railway station Muftiganj 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kerakat 16 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 16 km

Villages closest to Badwar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kerakat tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Badwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Badwar village had a population of 527. That makes it the 300th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Badwar village has 245 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badwar has about 1151 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1071.

The pincode recorded for Badwar is 222170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badwar covers 32.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Badwar falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Badwar is Muftiganj, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Badwar.

Badwar is about 16 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badwar is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Muftiganj is about 3.2 km away. Kerakat is about 16 km away. Jaunpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Matiyari (under 2 km), Gaddipur (under 2 km) and Devakalpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Badwar today is likely to be higher.

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