About Badiun Village

Badiun is a small village in Dhoomakot tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 59, made up of 39 males and 20 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 513 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246276, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badiun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badiun village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Dhoomakot
Pincode	246276
Area (hectares)	48.63 hectares
Population	59
Male Population	39
Female Population	20
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	513
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Badiun compares

By the 2011 count Badiun is the 224th largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 119 residents. Its 48.63 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1280.

Getting to Badiun

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

Badiun lies about 18 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 28 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 Badiun
Tehsil headquarters	Dhoomakot	18 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	18 km
Nearest town	Kotdwāra	28 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	28 km

Villages closest to Badiun

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Badiun

As per the Census of India 2011, Badiun village had a population of 59. That makes it the 224th largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 119 residents.

Badiun village has 39 males and 20 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badiun has about 513 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1280.

The pincode recorded for Badiun is 246276. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badiun covers 48.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Badiun falls under Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Badiun is Kotdwara, about 28 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 Badiun.

Badiun is about 18 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badiun is in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district. Dhoomakot is about 18 km away. Garhwal is about 18 km away. Kotdwāra is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.