About Badhal Village

Badhal is a small village in Ramshahr tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 178, made up of 90 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badhal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badhal village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Ramshahr
Pincode	174102
Area (hectares)	62 hectares
Population	178
Male Population	90
Female Population	88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	978
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Badhal compares

By the 2011 count Badhal is the 63rd largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 151 residents. Its 62 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Badhal

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

Badhal lies about 65 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Anandpur Sahib, about 3.0 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 Badhal
Nearest railway station	Anandpur Sahib	3.0 km
Nearest town	Nangal	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ramshahr	29 km
District headquarters	Solan	65 km

Villages closest to Badhal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badhal village had a population of 178. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 151 residents.

Badhal village has 90 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badhal has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Badhal is 174102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badhal covers 62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badhal falls under Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Badhal is Anandpur Sahib, about 3.0 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 Badhal.

Badhal is about 65 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badhal is in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district. Anandpur Sahib is about 3.0 km away. Nangal is about 24 km away. Ramshahr is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.