About Badaran Village

Badaran is a small village in Pahalgam tehsil, in the district of Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 355, made up of 185 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19.8 hectares hectares.

Badaran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badaran village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Anantnag
Tehsil	Pahalgam
Area (hectares)	19.8 hectares
Population	355
Male Population	185
Female Population	170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Badaran compares

By the 2011 count Badaran is the 61st largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents. Its 19.8 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Badaran

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

Badaran lies about 17 km from Anantnag, and the nearest railway station is Bijbiara, about 19 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 Badaran
Nearest town	Bijbehara	16 km
District headquarters	Anantnag	17 km
Nearest railway station	Bijbiara	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pahalgam	20 km

Villages closest to Badaran

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badaran village had a population of 355. That makes it the 61st largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents.

Badaran village has 185 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badaran has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Badaran covers 19.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Badaran falls under Pahalgam tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Badaran is Bijbiara, about 19 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 Badaran.

Badaran is about 17 km from Anantnag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badaran is in Pahalgam tehsil of Anantnag district. Bijbehara is about 16 km away. Anantnag is about 17 km away. Bijbiara is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.