Badukhar
Badukhar is a village located in Indora tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 102km away from district headquarter Indora. Indora is the sub-district headquarter of Badukhar village. As per 2009 stats, Bhadpur is the gram panchayat of Badukhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Badukhar unique in its vibrant Indora-Kangra region. You’ll see Badukhar’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 Badukhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badukhar is 008767. The village spans a total geographical area of 399.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176022. Talwara is nearest town to Badukhar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Badukhar 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 Indora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Badukhar
Population of Badukhar
According to the 2011 Census, Badukhar has a total population of about 2,203, with approximately 1,155 males and 1,048 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 237 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 368 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 76.26%, with male literacy at about 80.43% and female literacy near 71.66%. There are around 479 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badukhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,203 | 1,155 | 1,048 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 138 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 197 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,680 | 929 | 751 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 226 | 297 |
Connectivity of Badukhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badukhar. As per the 2011 stats, Badukhar 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 Badukhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Badukhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badukhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badukhar
- Where is Badukhar located?
- Badukhar village is situated in Indora Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Badukhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Badukhar is Bhadpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Badukhar?
- The pincode of Badukhar is 176022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Badukhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badukhar is 2,203, with 1,155 males and 1,048 females.
- How many households are there in Badukhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Badukhar village has a total of 479 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Badukhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badukhar is 76.26%. The male literacy rate is 80.43%, while the female literacy rate is 71.66%.