Badala

Badala is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Badala village is also a gram panchayat.

Badala has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur 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 Badala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badala is 031267. The village spans a total geographical area of 90 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144222. Mukerian is nearest town to Badala village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Badala

Below is a concise population overview of Badala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 585 297 288
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 65 33 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) 100 49 51
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 458 239 219
Illiterate Population 127 58 69

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Badala village:

  • The total population of Badala village is around 585, including approximately 297 males and 288 females, with a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 65 children aged 0–6 years in Badala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Badala village has 100 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Badala village is about 78.29%, with male literacy at 80.47% and female literacy at 76.04%.
  • There are around 119 households in Badala village.

Connectivity of Badala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badala. As per the 2011 stats, Badala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Badala

Knowing the nearby villages of Badala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badala.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Badala

Where is Badala located?
Badala village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badala?
Badala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Badala?
The pincode of Badala is 144222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Badala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badala is 585, with 297 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Badala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Badala village has a total of 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badala is 78.29%. The male literacy rate is 80.47%, while the female literacy rate is 76.04%.