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About Badehra Village

Badehra is one of the larger villages in Haroli tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,000, made up of 2,470 males and 2,530 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1961 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badehra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badehra village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Una
Tehsil Haroli
Pincode 177209
Area (hectares) 1961 hectares
Population 5,000
Male Population 2,470
Female Population 2,530
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badehra compares

By the 2011 count Badehra is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents. Its 1961 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Badehra

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

Badehra lies about 66 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Panchrukhi, about 5.9 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 Badehra
Nearest railway station Panchrukhi 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Haroli 27 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 32 km
District headquarters Una 66 km

Villages closest to Badehra

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

Common questions about Badehra

As per the Census of India 2011, Badehra village had a population of 5,000. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents.

Badehra village has 2,470 males and 2,530 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badehra has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Badehra is 177209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badehra covers 1961 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badehra falls under Haroli tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Badehra is Panchrukhi, about 5.9 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 Badehra.

Badehra is about 66 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badehra is in Haroli tehsil of Una district. Panchrukhi is about 5.9 km away. Haroli is about 27 km away. Dharamsala is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Theh (3.5 km), Chhetaran (4.7 km) and Karampur (5.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Badehra today is likely to be higher.

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