Badhal
Badhal is a village located in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Anandpur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Baddal Upperla is the gram panchayat of Badhal village.
Here you can discover what makes Badhal unique in its vibrant Anandpur Sahib-Rupnagar region. You’ll see Badhal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Badhal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badhal is 038417. The village spans a total geographical area of 291.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140116. Anandpur Sahib is nearest town to Badhal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Badhal
Population of Badhal
According to the 2011 Census, Badhal has a total population of about 1,009, with approximately 528 males and 481 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 201 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.31%, with male literacy at about 80.68% and female literacy near 71.52%. There are around 197 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badhal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,009 | 528 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 53 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 113 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 770 | 426 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 102 | 137 |
Connectivity of Badhal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badhal. As per the 2011 stats, Badhal 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Badhal
Knowing the nearby villages of Badhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badhal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badhal
- Where is Badhal located?
- Badhal village is situated in Anandpur Sahib Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Badhal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Badhal is Baddal Upperla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Badhal?
- The pincode of Badhal is 140116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Badhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badhal is 1,009, with 528 males and 481 females.
- How many households are there in Badhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Badhal village has a total of 197 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Badhal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badhal is 76.31%. The male literacy rate is 80.68%, while the female literacy rate is 71.52%.