Badali - Kharar, S.A.S Nagar
Badali is a village situated in the Kharar tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 2 km from Kharar and around 8 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badali is 039099. The village covers a total geographical area of 378 hectares and falls under the 140301 pincode. Kharar is the nearest town.
Badali is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badali
As per Census 2011, Badali village has a total population of 2,220 people, consisting of 1,179 males and 1,041 females. The village has 422 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,695 literate and 525 illiterate residents. Additionally, 944 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,220 | 1,179 | 1,041 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 116 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 944 | 506 | 438 |
| Literate Population | 1,695 | 963 | 732 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 216 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Badali
Badali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Cholta Kalan | South | 2.06 km |
| Pir Sohana | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Deh Kalan | West | 2.62 km |
| Tirpari | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Bhago Majra | North | 2.71 km |
| Bajheri | West | 2.80 km |
| Simbal Majra | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Rangian | South | 3.58 km |
| Tole Majra | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Dau Majra | North | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badali
The nearest railway station is Kharar, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Badali is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Badali
Where is Badali located?
Badali village is located in Kharar Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the pincode of Badali?
The pincode of Badali is 140301.
What is the population of Badali?
Badali has a total population of 2,220, including 1,179 males and 1,041 females.
How many households are there in Badali?
There are 422 households in Badali.
What is the literacy rate in Badali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badali is 76.35%. Male literacy is 81.68% and female literacy is 70.32%.