About Badoh Village

Badoh is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 42, made up of 24 males and 18 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 750 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171011, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badoh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badoh village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Shimla Rural
Pincode	171011
Area (hectares)	37.46 hectares
Population	42
Male Population	24
Female Population	18
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	750
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Badoh compares

By the 2011 count Badoh is the 399th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 37.46 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Badoh

Badoh is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Badoh 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Badoh from other places

Badoh lies about 15 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Kathleeghat, about 7.0 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 Badoh
Nearest railway station	Kathleeghat	7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shimla Rural	15 km
District headquarters	Shimla	15 km

Villages closest to Badoh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shimla Rural 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 Badoh

As per the Census of India 2011, Badoh village had a population of 42. That makes it the 399th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Badoh village has 24 males and 18 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badoh has about 750 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Badoh is 171011. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badoh covers 37.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Badoh falls under Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Badoh is Kathleeghat, about 7.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Badoh is about 15 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badoh is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Kathleeghat is about 7.0 km away. Shimla Rural is about 15 km away. Shimla is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.