Badi-Ul Zaman - Kalanaur, Gurdaspur
Badi-Ul Zaman is a village situated in the Kalanaur tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 22 km from Gurdaspur and around 22 km from Gurdaspur. Badilzaman serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badi-Ul Zaman village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badi-Ul Zaman is 028091. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 143519 pincode. Dhariwal is the nearest town.
Badi-Ul Zaman village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badi-Ul Zaman
According to the 2011 Census, Badi-Ul Zaman village had a total population of 81 people, including 44 males and 37 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.92%, with male literacy at 76.19% and female literacy at 59.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
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 | 81 | 44 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 32 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 12 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Badi-Ul Zaman
Badi-Ul Zaman 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bangowani | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Sehari | East | 1.32 km |
| Dula Nangal | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Buzurgwal | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Machhana | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Bhujraj | North | 2.30 km |
| Laluwal | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Ugrakhera | West | 2.41 km |
| Kunjar | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Kala Goraya | West | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badi-Ul Zaman
Badi-Ul Zaman is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhina, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Badi-Ul Zaman is about 22 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 Badi-Ul Zaman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badi-Ul Zaman village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Badi-Ul Zaman
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badi-Ul Zaman village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badi-Ul Zaman
Where is Badi-Ul Zaman located?
Badi-Ul Zaman village is located in Kalanaur Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badi-Ul Zaman?
The Gram Panchayat of Badi-Ul Zaman is Badilzaman.
What is the pincode of Badi-Ul Zaman?
The pincode of Badi-Ul Zaman is 143519.
What is the population of Badi-Ul Zaman?
Badi-Ul Zaman had a total population of 81, including 44 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Badi-Ul Zaman?
Badi-Ul Zaman had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badi-Ul Zaman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badi-Ul Zaman was 68.92%. Male literacy was 76.19% and female literacy was 59.38%.