# Badhani Village, Bhoranj, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Bhoranj, Hamirpur 

# Badhani

Badhani is a village in Bhoranj sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177024**. The 2011 Census counted **350 people in 90 households**, the 78th largest of 273 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%.

- 350people (2011)
- 90households
- 83.2%literacy
- 177024PIN code

## Badhani PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Badhani is 177024.** Badhani falls in Bhoranj sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177024
- Community development blockBamson
- Census village code017829

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Badhani from nearby towns?

- Bhoranj (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Sarkaghat (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Badhani?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Badhani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kanjian
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Bhoranj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Badhani known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 64% of the 35 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Badhani

Of every 100 households in Badhani in 2011, 100 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Badhani · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**10%

Tap water ****76%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**70%

Use banking services ****90%**

**94%

Television ****84%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****8%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Badhani?

■ Badhani · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**87.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1201**

**1147

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**907

Working population ****73.4%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 75.8% for women. 69% of men and 77% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 31 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 60 (23%) · **■** Marginal 164 (64%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhoranj

- Baroh363 people
- Tikkar Khurarian363 people
- Phaglot354 people
- Badar350 people
- Bhoranj Upperla350 people
- Darobri350 people
- Jharlog Upperla348 people
- Bagwar347 people

[All 279 villages in Bhoranj](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/bhoranj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Badhani?177024
- How far is Badhani from Hamirpur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Badhani?350 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badhani in?Hamirpur district (Bhoranj sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Badhani?83.2% (Census 2011)
