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About Badha Village

Badha is a mid sized village in Fazilka tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,454, made up of 746 males and 708 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 250 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badha village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Fazilka
Pincode 152024
Area (hectares) 250 hectares
Population 1,454
Male Population 746
Female Population 708
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Badha compares

By the 2011 count Badha is the 98th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,384 residents. Its 250 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Badha

Badha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Badha 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Badha from other places

Badha lies about 79 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Fazilka Junction, about under 2 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 Badha
Nearest railway station Fazilka Junction under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Fazilka 1.9 km
District headquarters Firozpur 79 km

Villages closest to Badha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badha village had a population of 1,454. That makes it the 98th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,384 residents.

Badha village has 746 males and 708 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badha has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 913.

The pincode recorded for Badha is 152024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badha covers 250 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badha falls under Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Badha is Fazilka Junction, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Badha.

Badha is about 79 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badha is in Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district. Fazilka Junction is about under 2 km away. Fazilka is about 1.9 km away. Firozpur is about 79 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Killi (under 2 km), Panchanwali (under 2 km) and Miani Basti (2.0 km).

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

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