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
According to the 2011 Census, Badhni Gulab Singh village had a total population of 454 people, including 251 males and 203 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 809 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.94%, with male literacy at 83.93% and female literacy at 70.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121.
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 | 454 | 251 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 69 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 454, including 251 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Badhni Gulab Singh?
Badhni Gulab Singh had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badhni Gulab Singh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badhni Gulab Singh was 77.94%. Male literacy was 83.93% and female literacy was 70.65%.