Badar
Badar is a village located in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from district headquarter Bhoranj. Bhoranj is the sub-district headquarter of Badar village. As per 2009 stats, Amman is the gram panchayat of Badar village.
Here you can discover what makes Badar unique in its vibrant Bhoranj-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Badar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Badar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badar is 017890. The village spans a total geographical area of 135.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177502. Hamirpur is nearest town to Badar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Badar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhoranj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Badar
Population of Badar
According to the 2011 Census, Badar has a total population of about 350, with approximately 167 males and 183 females. The sex ratio is around 1095 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 317 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.57%, with male literacy at about 87.43% and female literacy near 70.49%. There are around 73 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 350 | 167 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 13 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 156 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 275 | 146 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 21 | 54 |
Connectivity of Badar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badar. As per the 2011 stats, Badar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Badar
Knowing the nearby villages of Badar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badar
Where is Badar located?
Badar village is situated in Bhoranj Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badar?
The Gram Panchayat of Badar is Amman (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Badar?
The pincode of Badar is 177502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Badar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badar is 350, with 167 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Badar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Badar village has a total of 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badar is 78.57%. The male literacy rate is 87.43%, while the female literacy rate is 70.49%.