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Badulia observes Durga Puja on Friday, 16 October 2026, along with the rest of West Bengal.
The principal temple recorded for Khandaghosh mandal is Shyamsundar Thakurbari. No temple of this dedication is on record within Badulia itself.
Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.
The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
Badulia is a village in Khandaghosh mandal, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, with a population of 3,905 across 895 households. It has a literacy rate of 71.1%.
By population, Badulia ranks #11 of 111 villages in Khandaghosh mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Badulia is a village of 3,905 people in 895 households (Census 2011) in Khandaghosh block, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, the 11th-largest of 111 villages in Khandaghosh block. Literacy is 71%, 3 points above the block average of 69% and the sex ratio is 942 women per 1,000 men. It lies 27 km from the Purba Bardhaman district centre, 15 km from Rayan, the nearest town, 4 km from Seharabazar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 713424, served by Shyamsundar post office; the LGD village code is 320925. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dakshin Damodar Nursing Home, 4 km away. The sarpanch is Debjani Roy, and the village votes in Khandaghosh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nabin Chandra Bag. The population is estimated at 4,368 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Sagrhai →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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