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About Badresa Village

Badresa is a small village in Bhadrota tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 469, made up of 253 males and 216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badresa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badresa village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Bhadrota
Pincode 175024
Area (hectares) 117.97 hectares
Population 469
Male Population 253
Female Population 216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badresa compares

By the 2011 count Badresa is the 5th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 234 residents. Its 117.97 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Badresa

Badresa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Badresa 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 Badresa from other places

Badresa lies about 14 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Joginder Nagar, about 28 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 Badresa
Tehsil headquarters Bhadrota 6.5 km
District headquarters Mandi 14 km
Nearest railway station Joginder Nagar 28 km

Villages closest to Badresa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badresa village had a population of 469. That makes it the 5th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 234 residents.

Badresa village has 253 males and 216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badresa has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Badresa is 175024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badresa covers 117.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badresa falls under Bhadrota tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Badresa is Joginder Nagar, about 28 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 Badresa.

Badresa is about 14 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badresa is in Bhadrota tehsil of Mandi district. Bhadrota is about 6.5 km away. Mandi is about 14 km away. Joginder Nagar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dolan (under 2 km), Ghamdaul (under 2 km) and Padasla (under 2 km).

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

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