Badaun - Amb, Una
Badaun is a village situated in the Amb tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. Katohar Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badaun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badaun is 018194. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.13 hectares and falls under the 177203 pincode. Gagret is the nearest town.
Badaun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gagret Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badaun
According to the 2011 Census, Badaun village had a total population of 781 people, including 402 males and 379 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.80%, with male literacy at 94.20% and female literacy at 83.24%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 781 | 402 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 40 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 634 | 341 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 61 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Badaun
Badaun 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 Badaun
Badaun is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Badaun.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Una to Badaun is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badaun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badaun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Badaun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badaun village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badaun
Where is Badaun located?
Badaun village is located in Amb Tehsil, Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badaun?
The Gram Panchayat of Badaun is Katohar Kalan.
What is the pincode of Badaun?
The pincode of Badaun is 177203.
What is the population of Badaun?
Badaun had a total population of 781, including 402 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Badaun?
Badaun had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badaun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badaun was 88.80%. Male literacy was 94.20% and female literacy was 83.24%.