Badhanu
Badhanu is a village located in Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Kalakote (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Rajouri.
Badhanu 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 Badhanu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badhanu is 001548. The village spans a total geographical area of 112.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185202. Sundernabi is nearest town to Badhanu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Badhanu
Population of Badhanu
Below is a concise population overview of Badhanu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 265 | 139 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 26 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 103 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 36 | 44 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Badhanu village:
- The total population of Badhanu village is around 265, including approximately 139 males and 126 females, with a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Badhanu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Badhanu village has 27 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 7 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Badhanu village is about 69.81%, with male literacy at 74.10% and female literacy at 65.08%.
- There are around 65 households in Badhanu village.
Connectivity of Badhanu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badhanu. As per the 2011 stats, Badhanu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Badhanu
Knowing the nearby villages of Badhanu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badhanu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badhanu
- Where is Badhanu located?
- Badhanu village is situated in Kalakote Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Badhanu?
- The pincode of Badhanu is 185202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Badhanu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badhanu is 265, with 139 males and 126 females.
- How many households are there in Badhanu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Badhanu village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Badhanu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badhanu is 69.81%. The male literacy rate is 74.10%, while the female literacy rate is 65.08%.