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- LGD code
- 46880
- Pincode
- 246277
- Post office
- Dhumakot
- Population
- 59
- Households
- 16
- Literacy rate
- 76.3%
- Sex ratio
- 513 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 40
- Distance to district centre
- 14 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 5 km
- Distance to Dehradun
- 108 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 229 km
- Nearest railway station
- Kotdwara · 54 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Bhagwati Taliya · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Badiun compares
By population, Badiun ranks #194 of 268 villages in Bironkhal mandal.
Literacy rate
%
76.3%
+9.1% vs mandal average
- Badiun
- 76.3%
- Bironkhal mandal
- 67.2%
- Pauri Garhwal district
- 72.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
513
−745 vs mandal average
- Badiun
- 513
- Bironkhal mandal
- 1,258
Household size
people per home
3.7
−0.5 vs mandal average
- Badiun
- 3.7
- Bironkhal mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Badiun at a glance
Badiun is a village of 59 people in 16 households (Census 2011) in Bironkhal tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 194th-largest of 268 villages in Bironkhal tehsil. Literacy is 76%, 9 points above the tehsil average of 67% and the sex ratio is 513 women per 1,000 men. It lies 14 km from the Pauri Garhwal district centre, 29 km from Kulheri, the nearest town, 54 km from Kotdwara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246277, served by Dhumakot post office; the LGD village code is 46880. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Bhagwati Taliya, 4 km away. The village votes in Chaubattakhal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Satpal Maharaj. The population is estimated at 70 in 2026, up 19% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Badiun
- LGD code
- 46880
- Pincode
- 246277
- Post office
- Dhumakot
- Population (Census 2011)
- 59
- Population (projected 2026)
- 70
- Households
- 16
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 513
- Literacy rate
- 76.3%
- Coordinates
- 29.91133°N, 79.04884°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Garhwal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Chaubattakhal
- Member of Parliament
- Anil Baluni
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Satpal Maharaj
- Block / Mandal
- Bironkhal
Getting there
How to reach Badiun
Distance to cities · straight line
- Dehradun108 kmcapital
- Delhi229 km
- Kolkata1236 km
- Mumbai1356 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKotdwara54 km
- Bus stopRatkot3 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Bhagwati Taliya4 km
- ATM / bankCanera Bank Rathkhaal Manila24 km
- CollegeUttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry17 km
- Police stationRudraprayag Police Station42 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 246277
- PipliDhoomakot mandal687 pop
- GouraDhoomakot mandal454 pop
- AudaunthDhoomakot mandal437 pop
- Kanda MallaBironkhal mandal392 pop
- KochiyarDhoomakot mandal390 pop
- Kasana PallaDhoomakot mandal380 pop
- Sangaliya Malla Lagga TheknarDhoomakot mandal356 pop
- Choregarh MallaDhoomakot mandal345 pop
- DevladDhoomakot mandal322 pop
Villages near Badiun
Other villages in Bironkhal mandal
View all 60+ →- Sili Malli
- Patotia
- Chourkhinda
- Dumaila Malla
- Mail Dhar
- Jaspur
- Syunsi
- Sungher Khal
- Jiwaye
- Lodli
- Gadkot
- Tatiya / Baijrow Or Dhariya
- Ghansyali
- Panchrad
- Sukayee
- Saidhar
- Sindodi Malli
- Maithana
- Kashani
- Kanda Malla
- Bhakhand
- Sili Talli
- Kanda Talla
- Bhaiswada
- Dhound
- Kamrai
- Khitothiya
- Nagni
- Nawan Chowk (Nau)
- Ghodpala Malla
- Sisayee
- Lachi
- Bhourad
- Bawasa Malla
- Thapla
- Gween Malla Or Walli
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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