About Badhu Village

Badhu is a small village in Krishangarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 175, made up of 89 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173206, 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	Solan
Tehsil	Krishangarh
Pincode	173206
Area (hectares)	89.7 hectares
Population	175
Male Population	89
Female Population	86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Badhu compares

By the 2011 count Badhu is the 34th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 118 residents. Its 89.7 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1045.

Getting to Badhu

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

Badhu lies about 50 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 23 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 railway station	Kiratpur Sahib	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Krishangarh	32 km
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	33 km
District headquarters	Solan	50 km

Villages closest to Badhu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Krishangarh 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 175. That makes it the 34th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 118 residents.

Badhu village has 89 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badhu has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1045.

The pincode recorded for Badhu is 173206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badhu covers 89.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Badhu falls under Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Badhu is Kiratpur Sahib, about 23 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 Badhu.

Badhu is about 50 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badhu is in Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district. Kiratpur Sahib is about 23 km away. Krishangarh is about 32 km away. Sundarnagar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.