Badhan

Badhan is a village located in Darhal tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Darhal (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Rajouri.

Badhan has its own place in the vibrant Rajouri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Badhan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badhan is 001307. The village spans a total geographical area of 93.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185212. Rajouri is nearest town to Badhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Badhan

Below is a concise population overview of Badhan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 721 376 345
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 143 79 64
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 383 197 186
Literate Population 474 264 210
Illiterate Population 247 112 135

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Badhan village:

  • The total population of Badhan village is around 721, including approximately 376 males and 345 females, with a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 143 children aged 0–6 years in Badhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Badhan village has 383 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Badhan village is about 65.74%, with male literacy at 70.21% and female literacy at 60.87%.
  • There are around 140 households in Badhan village.

Connectivity of Badhan

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Badhan

Where is Badhan located?
Badhan village is situated in Darhal Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Badhan?
The pincode of Badhan is 185212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Badhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badhan is 721, with 376 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Badhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Badhan village has a total of 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badhan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badhan is 65.74%. The male literacy rate is 70.21%, while the female literacy rate is 60.87%.