About Badnali Village

Badnali is a mid sized village in Jaswan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 532, made up of 276 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badnali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badnali village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jaswan
Pincode	176502
Area (hectares)	237.41 hectares
Population	532
Male Population	276
Female Population	256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Badnali compares

By the 2011 count Badnali is the 22nd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 379 residents. Its 237.41 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1092.

Getting to Badnali

Badnali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Badnali as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Badnali from other places

Badnali lies about 25 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 18 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 Badnali
Nearest railway station	Balle Da Pir Larth	18 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jaswan	25 km
District headquarters	Kangra	25 km

Villages closest to Badnali

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

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Common questions about Badnali

As per the Census of India 2011, Badnali village had a population of 532. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 379 residents.

Badnali village has 276 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badnali has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1092.

The pincode recorded for Badnali is 176502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badnali covers 237.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badnali falls under Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Badnali is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available for Badnali.

Badnali is about 25 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badnali is in Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district. Balle Da Pir Larth is about 18 km away. Dharamsala is about 21 km away. Jaswan is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.