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About Badshahpur Village

Badshahpur is a mid sized village in Laksar tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 572, made up of 298 males and 274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 485 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247663, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badshahpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badshahpur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Hardwar
Tehsil Laksar
Pincode 247663
Area (hectares) 485 hectares
Population 572
Male Population 298
Female Population 274
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badshahpur compares

By the 2011 count Badshahpur is the 98th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 485 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Badshahpur

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

Badshahpur lies about 18 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Aithal, about 8.1 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 Badshahpur
Nearest railway station Aithal 8.1 km
District headquarters Hardwar 18 km
Nearest town Haridwar 18 km

Villages closest to Badshahpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badshahpur village had a population of 572. That makes it the 98th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Badshahpur village has 298 males and 274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badshahpur has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Badshahpur is 247663. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badshahpur covers 485 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.

Badshahpur falls under Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Badshahpur is Aithal, about 8.1 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 10+ km distance for Badshahpur.

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

Badshahpur is in Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district. Aithal is about 8.1 km away. Hardwar is about 18 km away. Haridwar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sherpur Bela Mahajee Hirdairam (under 2 km), Sherpur Belamahajeeteep (under 2 km) and Shahpur (2.3 km).

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

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