Badshal

Badshal is a village located in Tikar tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 112km away from district headquarter Tikar. Tikar is the sub-district headquarter of Badshal village. As per 2009 stats, Dharada is the gram panchayat of Badshal village.

Here you can discover what makes Badshal unique in its vibrant Tikar-Shimla region. You’ll see Badshal’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 Badshal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badshal is 026387. The village spans a total geographical area of 159 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171203. Rohru is nearest town to Badshal village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Badshal 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 Rohru Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Badshal

According to the 2011 Census, Badshal has a total population of about 457, with approximately 232 males and 225 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 121 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.52%, with male literacy at about 77.59% and female literacy near 55.11%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badshal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 457 232 225
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 44 26 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) 121 57 64
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 15 7 8
Literate Population 304 180 124
Illiterate Population 153 52 101

Connectivity of Badshal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badshal. As per the 2011 stats, Badshal 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 Badshal

Knowing the nearby villages of Badshal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badshal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Badshal

Where is Badshal located?
Badshal village is situated in Tikar Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badshal?
The Gram Panchayat of Badshal is Dharada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Badshal?
The pincode of Badshal is 171203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Badshal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badshal is 457, with 232 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Badshal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Badshal village has a total of 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badshal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badshal is 66.52%. The male literacy rate is 77.59%, while the female literacy rate is 55.11%.