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About Badial Village

Badial is a small village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 370, made up of 194 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badial Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badial village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Dasua
Pincode 144207
Area (hectares) 46 hectares
Population 370
Male Population 194
Female Population 176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badial compares

By the 2011 count Badial is the 263rd largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 46 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Badial

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

Badial lies about 62 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Chak Kalan, about 3.9 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 Badial
Nearest railway station Chak Kalan 3.9 km
Nearest town Mukeriān 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Dasua 26 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 62 km

Villages closest to Badial

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badial village had a population of 370. That makes it the 263rd largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Badial village has 194 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badial has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Badial is 144207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badial covers 46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Badial falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Badial is Chak Kalan, about 3.9 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 Badial.

Badial is about 62 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badial is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Chak Kalan is about 3.9 km away. Mukeriān is about 11 km away. Dasua is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kan Dhalian (under 2 km), Gandhowal (10.0 km) and Sanghwal (10.0 km).

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

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