# Badrawan Gram Panchayat, Machhrehta, Sitapur: Pradhan Manorma Devi

> Badrawan is a gram panchayat in Machhrehta block of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 89487, PIN code 261136).
> The Gram Pradhan is Manorma Devi.
> It is in Misrikh assembly constituency (MLA: Ramkrishna Bhargava, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Misrikh Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Ashok Kumar Rawat).
> It is about 32 km west of Sitapur district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Barmi (6.3 km).

Source page: https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/sitapur/machhrehta/badrawan/  
Updated 18 October 2026 · Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

## Key facts
- **Name:** Badrawan / बडरावॉ
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 89487
- **Block:** Machhrehta
- **District:** Sitapur
- **Division:** Lucknow Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 0
- **Assembly Constituency:** Misrikh
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Misrikh
- **Gram Pradhan:** Manorma Devi
- **MLA:** Ramkrishna Bhargava (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **MP:** Ashok Kumar Rawat (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **PIN code:** 261136, 261405
- **Coordinates:** 27.4444° N, 80.6002° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 2
- **Polling Centres:** 2
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Vinay Kumar Lodhi

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Manorma Devi
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Vinay Kumar Lodhi
- **MLA:** Ramkrishna Bhargava (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/ramkrishna-bhargava-mla-misrikh/
- **MP:** Ashok Kumar Rawat (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/ashok-kumar-rawat-mp-misrikh/

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block and district is Badrawan Gram Panchayat?
Badrawan Gram Panchayat is in Machhrehta block of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh.

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Badrawan Gram Panchayat?
Manorma Devi is the Gram Pradhan of Badrawan Gram Panchayat; phone 9198281156 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Badrawan?
Jagdei won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Badrawan with 527 votes (21% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Manorma Devi, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Badrawan reserved in the 2021 election?
In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Badrawan was reserved for Other Backward Class women. Before that: 2005 (Other Backward Class women), 2010 (unreserved) and 2015 (women). Reservation is decided afresh before every panchayat election, so it can change next time.

### What was the winning margin in the 2021 Gram Pradhan election of Badrawan?
The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Badrawan beat the runner-up by 48 votes (1.9% of valid votes). There were 12 candidates in the race, and 2,537 valid votes were cast.

### Who was the Gram Pradhan of Badrawan before 2021?
Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Badrawan went to Manorama (2015), Banshidhar (2010) and Maya Devi (2005). We matched these older results to today's panchayat by name, and some boundaries have changed since, so treat them as a guide.

### What was the voter turnout in Badrawan in the 2015 panchayat election?
Turnout in Badrawan was 80% in the 2015 panchayat election.

### How many ward members are there in Badrawan Gram Panchayat?
Badrawan Gram Panchayat has 15 elected ward members, 6 of them women (40%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

### Who is the panchayat secretary of Badrawan?
Vinay Kumar Lodhi is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Badrawan; phone 9450396242 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 13 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they're in Badrawan.

### Which assembly constituency does Badrawan come under?
Badrawan comes under the Misrikh Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Badrawan?
The MLA for Misrikh is Ramkrishna Bhargava (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 90,935 votes (41.2%) and won by 11,629 votes.

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Badrawan in?
Badrawan is in the Misrikh Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Badrawan?
The Member of Parliament for Misrikh is Ashok Kumar Rawat (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 4,75,016 votes (45.2%) and won by 33,406 votes.

### What is the LGD code of Badrawan Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Badrawan Gram Panchayat is 89487. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Badrawan?
Addresses in Badrawan usually carry one of these PIN codes: 261136, 261405. The nearest post office is Singhnapur (PIN 261136), about 2.9 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Vill Badrawan Post Machhrehta, 261136.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Badrawan?
The DIGIPIN for Badrawan is 38P-453-P487. It marks the centre of the panchayat on the map, not any particular house or office. DIGIPIN is India Post's 10-character digital address code.

### How far is Badrawan from Sitapur?
Badrawan is about 32 km west of Sitapur district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Machhrehta block, it is about 13 km west.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Badrawan?
The nearest railway station to Badrawan is Barmi (BRMX), about 6.3 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Misrikh Tirath (MSTH), 7.3 km; Ramkot (RAK), 10 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Badrawan?
The nearest airport to Badrawan is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO), about 81 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Kanpur Airport (KNU), about 117 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Badrawan, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Badrawan is Canara Bank, Unchahar (IFSC CNRB0007719), roughly 3.6 km away. Other branches nearby: HDFC Bank, Unchahar (IFSC HDFC0004686) and Canara Bank, Neemsaar (IFSC CNRB0007928). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### Where are the polling centres of Badrawan?
The State Election Commission lists 2 polling centres in Badrawan: Juniyar Haiskul Skul Badaranva and Juniyar Haiskul Skul Musauli.

### Which schools are there in Badrawan?
There are 2 government school buildings on record in Badrawan: Juniyar Haiskul Skul Badaranva and Juniyar Haiskul Skul Musauli. The list draws partly on polling-centre records, so it may not include every school.

### Which gram panchayats are near Badrawan?
The closest gram panchayats to Badrawan, as the crow flies, are Dhakhiya (0.9 km), Bhawanipur William Sahab (2.1 km), Kesra (3.3 km), Rajepara (3.5 km) and Bhadebhar (3.5 km).

### How can I complain about work in Badrawan Gram Panchayat?
Start by raising it at the Gram Sabha meeting. If that doesn't work, give a written complaint to the ADO (Panchayat) at Machhrehta block, or file it on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call helpline 1076. Keep the receipt or complaint number safe. You can check what the panchayat has spent on egramswaraj.gov.in.

### How do I get a birth certificate or Parivar Register (family register) copy in Badrawan?
In Badrawan, the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) registers births and deaths and also keeps the Parivar Register (family register). Report a birth or death in the village to them within 21 days, with Aadhaar and proof; after that the paperwork gets longer. You can then download the certificate from crsorgi.gov.in. For a certified Parivar Register (family register) copy, apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in).

### How do I apply for a ration card or pension in Badrawan?
For a ration card, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); Machhrehta block officials check rural applications. For old-age, widow or disability pension, apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Machhrehta verifies it. The pension goes straight into your bank account, so make sure the account is linked to Aadhaar.

### How can I check the MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card list or PM Awas (Gramin) list of Badrawan?
On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Sitapur, block Machhrehta and panchayat Badrawan to see job cards, work done and wage payments. The PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) list works the same way on pmayg.dord.gov.in. New names get added through the Gram Sabha and the Machhrehta block office. MGNREGA became VB-G RAM G on 1 July 2026, and e-KYC'd job cards stay valid until the new cards are issued.

### When does the Gram Sabha of Badrawan meet?
The Gram Sabha of Badrawan must meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests), and the Gram Pradhan calls the meeting. Every adult voter in the panchayat's villages is a member, so you can go and have your say. The meeting reviews the panchayat's accounts and approves the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) and beneficiary lists.

### How do I check my name in the voter list of Badrawan?
The State Election Commission, Uttar Pradesh (sec.up.nic.in) publishes the ward-wise voter list for panchayat elections, and you can also see it at the Machhrehta block office. For assembly and Lok Sabha elections, search for your name on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app using the EPIC number on your voter ID card; Badrawan is in the Misrikh assembly constituency.

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Badrawan Gram Panchayat?
Badrawan Gram Panchayat scored 51.8 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 38th of 73 panchayats in Machhrehta block.

### What is the altitude of Badrawan above sea level?
Badrawan is about 141 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The land around it is almost flat, varying by only about 10 m within 2 km.

### How much rainfall does Badrawan get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Badrawan gets about 1,010 mm of rain a year, 86% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 49°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 1°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

### How much farmland and tree cover is there around Badrawan?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Badrawan, the land is 66% cropland, 30% tree cover and 2% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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