Badhra

Not to be confused with Bhadra.

Badhra
township
Badhra is located in Haryana
Badhra
Location in Haryana, India
Badhra is located in India
Badhra
Badhra (India)
Coordinates: 28°30′32″N 75°56′13″E / 28.509°N 75.937°E / 28.509; 75.937
CountryIndia
StateHaryana
DistrictCharki Dadri
TehsilBadhra
Government
 • BodyVillage panchayat
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
6,333
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, English
 • RegionalBagri language
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Badhra is a tehsil, sub-division and assembly constituency in the Charkhi Dadri district of the Indian state of Haryana. It is located 37 kilometres (23 mi) west of district headquarters Charkhi Dadri, 44 kilometres (27 mi) south west of city of Bhiwani and 145 kilometres (90 mi) east of the national capital Delhi. As of the 2011 Census of India, the tehsil had 22,407 households with a total population of 118,084 of which 62,791 were male and 55,293 female.[1]

Notable people

  • Ravi Kumar Punia, a well-known football player, hails from Jewali, a village located in Badhra

Representation

Main article: Badhra (Haryana Assembly constituency)

As of the 2019 assembly constituency elections, Badhra is represented by Naina Singh Chautala of Jannayak Janata Party (JJP).[2]

Education

See also

References

  1. ^ "Badhra". 2011 Census of India. Government of India. Archived from the original on 20 September 2017. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Badhra (Haryana) Assembly Constituency Elections". Retrieved 17 July 2015.


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