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About Badiyana Village

Badiyana is a small village in Chaubattakhal tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 272, made up of 130 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246162, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badiyana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badiyana village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Chaubattakhal
Pincode 246162
Area (hectares) 72.02 hectares
Population 272
Male Population 130
Female Population 142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,092
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badiyana compares

By the 2011 count Badiyana is the 35th largest of the 242 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 155 residents. Its 72.02 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1266.

Getting to Badiyana

Badiyana is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Badiyana 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Badiyana from other places

Badiyana lies about 34 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 44 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 Badiyana
Tehsil headquarters Chaubattakhal 12 km
District headquarters Garhwal 34 km
Nearest town Pauri 36 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 44 km

Villages closest to Badiyana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badiyana village had a population of 272. That makes it the 35th largest of the 242 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 155 residents.

Badiyana village has 130 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badiyana has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1266.

The pincode recorded for Badiyana is 246162. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badiyana covers 72.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badiyana falls under Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Badiyana is Kotdwara, about 44 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Badiyana.

Badiyana is about 34 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badiyana is in Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district. Chaubattakhal is about 12 km away. Garhwal is about 34 km away. Pauri is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dewan Ka Bunga (1.8 km), Charkandai (2.0 km) and Bhanswara (2.2 km).

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

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