Badhni Gulab Singh - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Badhni Gulab Singh is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from Firozpur and around 15 km from Firozpur. Badhni Gulab Singh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badhni Gulab Singh is 034493. The village covers a total geographical area of 264 hectares and falls under the 142052 pincode. Firozpur is the nearest town.
Badhni Gulab Singh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guru har sahai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badhni Gulab Singh
As per Census 2011, Badhni Gulab Singh village has a total population of 454 people, consisting of 251 males and 203 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 808 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 318 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badhni Gulab Singh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 454 | 251 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 69 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 188 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 63 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Badhni Gulab Singh
Badhni Gulab Singh 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Misriwala | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Dhindsa | North | 2.52 km |
| Jaimalwala Alias Piareana | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Shakoor | South | 3.18 km |
| Mana Singhwala | West | 3.50 km |
| Shahzadi | East | 3.56 km |
| Bhangar | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Badhni Jaimal Singh | North-West | 4.70 km |
| Feroze Shah | North-East | 4.77 km |
| Machhiwara Alias Kamagar | North | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badhni Gulab Singh
Public transport in the Badhni Gulab Singh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhindsa, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Badhni Gulab Singh is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badhni Gulab Singh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badhni Gulab Singh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Badhni Gulab Singh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badhni Gulab Singh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badhni Gulab Singh
Where is Badhni Gulab Singh located?
Badhni Gulab Singh village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badhni Gulab Singh?
Badhni Gulab Singh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badhni Gulab Singh?
The pincode of Badhni Gulab Singh is 142052.
What is the population of Badhni Gulab Singh?
Badhni Gulab Singh has a total population of 454, including 251 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Badhni Gulab Singh?
There are 86 households in Badhni Gulab Singh.
What is the literacy rate in Badhni Gulab Singh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badhni Gulab Singh is 70.04%. Male literacy is 74.90% and female literacy is 64.04%.