Badshahpur - Patran, Patiala
Badshahpur is a village situated in the Patran tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patran and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Badshahpur / Shivpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badshahpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badshahpur is 036295. The village covers a total geographical area of 390 hectares and falls under the 147102 pincode. Ghagga is the nearest town.
Badshahpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shutrana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badshahpur
As per Census 2011, Badshahpur village has a total population of 2,093 people, consisting of 1,087 males and 1,006 females. The village has 399 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 257 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,222 literate and 871 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,042 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badshahpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,093 | 1,087 | 1,006 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 140 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,042 | 532 | 510 |
| Literate Population | 1,222 | 691 | 531 |
| Illiterate Population | 871 | 396 | 475 |
Nearby Villages of Badshahpur
Badshahpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Badshahpur
Badshahpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Badshahpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badshahpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badshahpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Badshahpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badshahpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Badshahpur
Where is Badshahpur located?
Badshahpur village is located in Patran Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badshahpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Badshahpur is Badshahpur / Shivpura.
What is the pincode of Badshahpur?
The pincode of Badshahpur is 147102.
What is the population of Badshahpur?
Badshahpur has a total population of 2,093, including 1,087 males and 1,006 females.
How many households are there in Badshahpur?
There are 399 households in Badshahpur.
What is the literacy rate in Badshahpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badshahpur is 58.39%. Male literacy is 63.57% and female literacy is 52.78%.