Badwal

Block / Tehsil Nurpur
District Kangra

About Badwal

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Badwal village is 008466. Badwal village is located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 64km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Badwal village. As per 2009 stats, Bhaleta is the gram panchayat of Badwal village.

The total geographical area of village is 39.47 hectares. Badwal has a total population of 287 peoples, out of which male population is 147 while female population is 140. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 952 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of badwal village is 77.35% out of which 79.59% males and 75.00% females are literate. There are about 63 houses in badwal village. Pincode of badwal village locality is 176201.

When it comes to administration, Badwal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Badwal village comes under Nurpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nurpur is nearest town to badwal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Badwal

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 287 147 140
Literate Population 222 117 105
Illiterate Population 65 30 35

Connectivity of Badwal

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Badwal

Frequently Asked Questions about Badwal

Where is Badwal located?

Badwal village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Badwal?

The Gram Panchayat of Badwal is Bhaleta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Badwal?

The pincode of Badwal is 176201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Badwal as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badwal is 287, with 147 males and 140 females.

How many households are there in Badwal as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Badwal village has a total of 63 households.

What is the literacy rate in Badwal as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badwal is 77.35%. The male literacy rate is 79.59%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.