About Badwali Village

Badwali is a mid sized village in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,462, made up of 775 males and 687 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badwali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badwali village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Rupnagar
Tehsil	Chamkaur Sahib
Pincode	140116
Area (hectares)	234 hectares
Population	1,462
Male Population	775
Female Population	687
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	886
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Badwali compares

By the 2011 count Badwali is the 21st largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 752 residents. Its 234 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Badwali

Badwali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Badwali as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Badwali from other places

Badwali lies about 24 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is New Morinda Junction, about 2.4 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 Badwali
Nearest railway station	New Morinda Junction	2.4 km
Nearest town	Morinda	3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chamkaur Sahib	18 km
District headquarters	Rupnagar	24 km

Villages closest to Badwali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chamkaur Sahib 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 Badwali

As per the Census of India 2011, Badwali village had a population of 1,462. That makes it the 21st largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 752 residents.

Badwali village has 775 males and 687 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badwali has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Badwali is 140116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badwali covers 234 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Badwali falls under Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Badwali is New Morinda Junction, about 2.4 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 5 - 10 km distance for Badwali.

Badwali is about 24 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badwali is in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. New Morinda Junction is about 2.4 km away. Morinda is about 3.9 km away. Chamkaur Sahib is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.