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About Badahin Village

Badahin is a small village in Baldwara tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 375, made up of 200 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175034, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badahin Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badahin village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Baldwara
Pincode 175034
Area (hectares) 49.92 hectares
Population 375
Male Population 200
Female Population 175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badahin compares

By the 2011 count Badahin is the 41st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 329 residents. Its 49.92 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1051.

Getting to Badahin

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

How far is Badahin from other places

Badahin lies about 25 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 36 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 Badahin
Tehsil headquarters Baldwara 2.1 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 13 km
District headquarters Mandi 25 km
Nearest railway station Olinda 36 km

Villages closest to Badahin

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badahin village had a population of 375. That makes it the 41st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 329 residents.

Badahin village has 200 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badahin has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1051.

The pincode recorded for Badahin is 175034. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badahin covers 49.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Badahin falls under Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Badahin is Olinda, about 36 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 within village for Badahin.

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

Badahin is in Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district. Baldwara is about 2.1 km away. Sundarnagar is about 13 km away. Mandi is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Math (under 2 km), Math (under 2 km) and Mathiakh (under 2 km).

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

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