About Badgaon Village

Badgaon is a mid sized village in Kotli tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 507, made up of 244 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,078 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175005, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badgaon village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Kotli
Pincode	175005
Area (hectares)	137.02 hectares
Population	507
Male Population	244
Female Population	263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,078
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Badgaon compares

By the 2011 count Badgaon is the 14th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 397 residents. Its 137.02 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1084.

Getting to Badgaon

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

Badgaon lies about 87 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 12 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 Badgaon
Tehsil headquarters	Kotli	9.5 km
Nearest railway station	Salogra	12 km
Nearest town	Solan	15 km
District headquarters	Mandi	87 km

Villages closest to Badgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badgaon village had a population of 507. That makes it the 14th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 397 residents.

Badgaon village has 244 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badgaon has about 1078 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1084.

The pincode recorded for Badgaon is 175005. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badgaon covers 137.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badgaon falls under Kotli tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Badgaon is Salogra, about 12 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 Badgaon.

Badgaon is about 87 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badgaon is in Kotli tehsil of Mandi district. Kotli is about 9.5 km away. Salogra is about 12 km away. Solan is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.