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About Badol Gaon Village

Badol Gaon is a small village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 45, made up of 19 males and 26 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,368 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badol Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badol Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Kotdwara
Pincode 246149
Area (hectares) 80.31 hectares
Population 45
Male Population 19
Female Population 26
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,368
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badol Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Badol Gaon is the 240th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 396 residents. Its 80.31 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1139.

Getting to Badol Gaon

Badol Gaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Badol Gaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Badol Gaon from other places

Badol Gaon lies about 26 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 36 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 Badol Gaon
District headquarters Garhwal 26 km
Nearest town Pauri 35 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 36 km

Villages closest to Badol Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kotdwara 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 Badol Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Badol Gaon village had a population of 45. That makes it the 240th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 396 residents.

Badol Gaon village has 19 males and 26 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badol Gaon has about 1368 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1139.

The pincode recorded for Badol Gaon is 246149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badol Gaon covers 80.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Badol Gaon falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Badol Gaon is Kotdwara, about 36 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Badol Gaon.

Badol Gaon is about 26 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badol Gaon is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 26 km away. Pauri is about 35 km away. Kotdwara 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 Gola Talla (2.5 km), Dalkhil Malanya (3.4 km) and Koli Gaon (5.8 km).

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

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