Badhra is a
tehsil
A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluk, or taluka () is a local unit of administrative division in India and Pakistan. It is a subdistrict of the area within a Zila (country subdivision), district including the designated populated place that ser ...
, sub-division and assembly constituency in the
Charkhi Dadri district
Charkhi Dadri District is one of the 22 districts of Haryana state in north west India near Rajasthan border, but not sharing border with Rajasthan. Created on 1 December 2016, the district headquarters is the city of Charkhi Dadri.
History ...
of the Indian state of Haryana. It is located west of district headquarters
Charkhi Dadri
Charkhi Dadri is a city and the headquarters of Charkhi Dadri district in the Indian state of Haryana, about 90 km from the national capital Delhi. The town was made by joining the villages of Charkhi and Dadri after urban development. Ch ...
, south west of city of
Bhiwani
Bhiwani is a city and a municipal council in Bhiwani district in the state of Haryana. Besides being a seat of spiritual learning, the city is at the centre of regional politics and hometown of three former Haryana chief ministers: Bansi Lal ...
and east of the national capital Delhi. , the tehsil had 22,407 households with a total population of 118,084 of which 62,791 were male and 55,293 female.
Notable people
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Ravi Kumar Punia, a well-known football player, hails from Jewali, a village located in Badhra
Representation
, Badhra is represented by
Umed Singh of Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP).
Education
Govt. College For Women, Badhra
See also
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Badhra (Haryana Assembly constituency)
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Badhra sub-district
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Badhra
References
Cities and towns in Charkhi Dadri district
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