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About Badeyun Village

Badeyun is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 312, made up of 147 males and 165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,122 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badeyun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badeyun village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246155
Area (hectares) 70.33 hectares
Population 312
Male Population 147
Female Population 165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,122
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badeyun compares

By the 2011 count Badeyun is the 43rd largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 70.33 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 1243.

Getting to Badeyun

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

Badeyun lies about 20 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 21 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 Badeyun
District headquarters Garhwal 20 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 21 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 24 km

Villages closest to Badeyun

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badeyun village had a population of 312. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Badeyun village has 147 males and 165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badeyun has about 1122 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Badeyun is 246155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badeyun covers 70.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badeyun falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Badeyun is Kotdwara, about 21 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 Badeyun.

Badeyun is about 20 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badeyun is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 20 km away. Kotdwāra is about 21 km away. Kotdwara is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gawari (under 2 km), Jaiheri (under 2 km) and Kandi (1.9 km).

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

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