About Badshahpur Village

Badshahpur is a small village in Shahkot tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 490, made up of 251 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badshahpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badshahpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Shahkot
Pincode	144701
Area (hectares)	270.27 hectares
Population	490
Male Population	251
Female Population	239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Badshahpur compares

By the 2011 count Badshahpur is the 121st largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 270.27 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Badshahpur

Badshahpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Badshahpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Badshahpur from other places

Badshahpur lies about 36 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Sindhar, about 3.6 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 Badshahpur
Nearest railway station	Sindhar	3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahkot	7.9 km
Nearest town	Nakodar	19 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	36 km

Villages closest to Badshahpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badshahpur village had a population of 490. That makes it the 121st largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Badshahpur village has 251 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badshahpur has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Badshahpur is 144701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badshahpur covers 270.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Badshahpur falls under Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Badshahpur is Sindhar, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Badshahpur.

Badshahpur is about 36 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badshahpur is in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district. Sindhar is about 3.6 km away. Shahkot is about 7.9 km away. Nakodar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.