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About Baduhi Village

Baduhi is a mid sized village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,754, made up of 925 males and 829 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 262.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baduhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baduhi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nurpur
Pincode 176202
Area (hectares) 262.53 hectares
Population 1,754
Male Population 925
Female Population 829
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baduhi compares

By the 2011 count Baduhi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 262.53 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Baduhi

Baduhi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baduhi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baduhi from other places

Baduhi lies about 48 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 3.5 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 Baduhi
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Nurpur 6.6 km
Nearest town Mamun 11 km
District headquarters Kangra 48 km

Villages closest to Baduhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baduhi village had a population of 1,754. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Baduhi village has 925 males and 829 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baduhi has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Baduhi is 176202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baduhi covers 262.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baduhi falls under Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baduhi is Nurpur Road, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Baduhi is about 48 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baduhi is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. Nurpur Road is about 3.5 km away. Nurpur is about 6.6 km away. Mamun is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khani Jhikli (under 2 km), Naga Bari (1.9 km) and Gharthara (1.9 km).

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

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