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About Badi Marg Village

Badi Marg is a small village in Shopian tehsil, in the district of Shupiyan, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 424, made up of 216 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 192303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badi Marg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badi Marg village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Shupiyan
Tehsil Shopian
Pincode 192303
Area (hectares) 44.1 hectares
Population 424
Male Population 216
Female Population 208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badi Marg compares

By the 2011 count Badi Marg is the 176th largest of the 222 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,101 residents. Its 44.1 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Badi Marg

Badi Marg is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Badi Marg as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Badi Marg from other places

Badi Marg lies about 17 km from Shupiyan, and the nearest railway station is Bijbiara, about 7.7 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 Badi Marg
Nearest railway station Bijbiara 7.7 km
Nearest town Bijbehara 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Shopian 17 km
District headquarters Shupiyan 17 km

Villages closest to Badi Marg

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shopian 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 Badi Marg

As per the Census of India 2011, Badi Marg village had a population of 424. That makes it the 176th largest of the 222 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,101 residents.

Badi Marg village has 216 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badi Marg has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Badi Marg is 192303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badi Marg covers 44.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Badi Marg falls under Shopian tehsil of Shupiyan district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Badi Marg is Bijbiara, about 7.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Badi Marg.

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

Badi Marg is in Shopian tehsil of Shupiyan district. Bijbiara is about 7.7 km away. Bijbehara is about 10 km away. Shopian is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nari Marg (under 2 km), Reban Gund Bahram (1.8 km) and Mujah Marg (2.2 km).

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

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