About Badhu Village

Badhu is a small village in Nihri tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 207, made up of 107 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 336 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175038, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badhu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badhu village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Nihri
Pincode	175038
Area (hectares)	336 hectares
Population	207
Male Population	107
Female Population	100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Badhu compares

By the 2011 count Badhu is the 67th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 176 residents. Its 336 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Badhu

Badhu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Badhu as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Badhu from other places

Badhu lies about 25 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 45 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 Badhu
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nihri	16 km
District headquarters	Mandi	25 km
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	45 km

Villages closest to Badhu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badhu village had a population of 207. That makes it the 67th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 176 residents.

Badhu village has 107 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badhu has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Badhu is 175038. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badhu covers 336 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Badhu falls under Nihri tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Badhu is Summer Hill, about 45 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Badhu.

Badhu 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.

Badhu is in Nihri tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 10 km away. Nihri is about 16 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.