Badiyara - Jangla, Shimla
Badiyara is a village situated in the Jangla tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 152 km from Shimla. Kulgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badiyara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badiyara is 026599. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.56 hectares and falls under the 171214 pincode. Rohru is the nearest town.
Badiyara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Badiyara
As per Census 2011, Badiyara village has a total population of 249 people, consisting of 126 males and 123 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 168 literate and 81 illiterate residents. Additionally, 167 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badiyara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 249 | 126 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 83 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 96 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 30 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Badiyara
Badiyara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Badiyara
Badiyara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Badiyara is about 152 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badiyara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badiyara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Badiyara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badiyara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badiyara
Where is Badiyara located?
Badiyara village is located in Jangla Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badiyara?
The Gram Panchayat of Badiyara is Kulgaon.
What is the pincode of Badiyara?
The pincode of Badiyara is 171214.
What is the population of Badiyara?
Badiyara has a total population of 249, including 126 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Badiyara?
There are 51 households in Badiyara.
What is the literacy rate in Badiyara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badiyara is 67.47%. Male literacy is 76.19% and female literacy is 58.54%.