Badh Khalsa - Rai St, Sonipat
Badh Khalsa is a village situated in the Rai St tehsil of Sonipat district, Haryana. It is located approximately 20 km from Sonipat and around 20 km from Sonipat. Badkhalsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badh Khalsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badh Khalsa is 059873. The village covers a total geographical area of 257 hectares and falls under the 131029 pincode. Delhi is the nearest town.
Badh Khalsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonipat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badh Khalsa
According to the 2011 Census, Badh Khalsa village had a total population of 2,642 people, including 1,441 males and 1,201 females, living in 529 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.83%, with male literacy at 90.20% and female literacy at 76.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 339.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,642 | 1,441 | 1,201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 196 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 174 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,950 | 1,123 | 827 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 318 | 374 |
Nearby Villages of Badh Khalsa
Badh Khalsa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Badh Malik | West | 1.19 km |
| Rasoi | South | 1.43 km |
| Firozpur Khadar | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Sewli | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Patla | East | 1.92 km |
| Nangal Kalan | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Nathupur | South | 2.62 km |
| Jatheri | West | 2.87 km |
| Assawarpur | North | 3.16 km |
| Aurangabad | North-East | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badh Khalsa
Badh Khalsa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rathdhana, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonipat to Badh Khalsa is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badh Khalsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badh Khalsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badh Khalsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badh Khalsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badh Khalsa
Where is Badh Khalsa located?
Badh Khalsa village is located in Rai St Tehsil, Sonipat district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badh Khalsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Badh Khalsa is Badkhalsa.
What is the pincode of Badh Khalsa?
The pincode of Badh Khalsa is 131029.
What is the population of Badh Khalsa?
Badh Khalsa had a total population of 2,642, including 1,441 males and 1,201 females.
How many households are there in Badh Khalsa?
Badh Khalsa had 529 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badh Khalsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badh Khalsa was 83.83%. Male literacy was 90.20% and female literacy was 76.50%.