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About Badiyar Village

Badiyar is a mid sized village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,439, made up of 612 males and 827 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,351 females per 1000 males. The village covers 247.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badiyar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badiyar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Ghansali
Pincode 249155
Area (hectares) 247.7 hectares
Population 1,439
Male Population 612
Female Population 827
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,351
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badiyar compares

By the 2011 count Badiyar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 247.7 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1240.

Getting to Badiyar

Badiyar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Badiyar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Badiyar from other places

Badiyar lies about 54 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 35 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 Badiyar
Nearest town Pauri 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghansali 21 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 35 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 54 km

Villages closest to Badiyar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badiyar village had a population of 1,439. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Badiyar village has 612 males and 827 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badiyar has about 1351 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1240.

The pincode recorded for Badiyar is 249155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badiyar covers 247.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badiyar falls under Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Badiyar is Kotdwara, about 35 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 <5 km distance for Badiyar.

Badiyar is about 54 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badiyar is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Pauri is about 20 km away. Ghansali is about 21 km away. Kotdwara is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badiyr Gaon (under 2 km), Pipola (under 2 km) and Moltha (under 2 km).

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

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