Badhog - Kalakote, Rajouri

Badhog is a village situated in the Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalakote and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Rajouri.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badhog is 001529. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.9 hectares and falls under the 185202 pincode. Rajouri is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.

Population of Badhog

According to the 2011 Census, Badhog village had a total population of 635 people, including 343 males and 292 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.43%, with male literacy at 56.90% and female literacy at 51.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 455, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 176.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Badhog

Badhog is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Badhog

The nearest railway station is S M V D Katra, while the nearest airport is Rajouri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajouri to Badhog is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

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