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About Badlu Village

Badlu is a mid sized village in Raniwara tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 525, made up of 285 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 343040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badlu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badlu village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jalor
Tehsil Raniwara
Pincode 343040
Area (hectares) 199 hectares
Population 525
Male Population 285
Female Population 240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 842
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badlu compares

By the 2011 count Badlu is the 88th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents. Its 199 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Badlu

Badlu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Badlu as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Badlu from other places

Badlu lies about 85 km from Jalor, and the nearest railway station is Marwar Ratanpur, about 4.4 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 Badlu
Nearest railway station Marwar Ratanpur 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Raniwara 7.1 km
Nearest town Dhanera 26 km
District headquarters Jalor 85 km

Villages closest to Badlu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badlu village had a population of 525. That makes it the 88th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents.

Badlu village has 285 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badlu has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Badlu is 343040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badlu covers 199 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badlu falls under Raniwara tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Badlu is Marwar Ratanpur, about 4.4 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Badlu.

Badlu is about 85 km from Jalor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badlu is in Raniwara tehsil of Jalor district. Marwar Ratanpur is about 4.4 km away. Raniwara is about 7.1 km away. Dhanera 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 Jakhri (2.3 km), Singawas (3.4 km) and Adarwara (4.1 km).

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

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