Badhal Village

For the gotra see Badhal

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Author of this article is Laxman Burdak लक्ष्मण बुरड़क

Location of Badhal Village in Jaupur district

Badhal Village (बधाल) is in Phulera tahsil of Jaipur district in Rajasthan. Its ancient name as mentioned in Nanana Cooper-plate of Asaraja (v.1173), Ratnapala, Sahanapala (v.1192) and Alhana (v. 1205) was Bhadrasana (भद्रासन).

Founder

A person named Badhal in lineage of Tomar Jats founded this village.

Population

Its population is about 8,300.

Location

It is located on railway line between Ringas and Renwal. Neighbouring village is Luniyawas.

Jat Gotras

• Bochalya
• Burania (3),
• Takhar
• Samota

History

A group of Tomar Jats settled at place which was later known as Badhala. According to Bhat records a chieftain named Khadgal (खडगल) settled along with his companions and made it as his cantonment. This place later was known as Khandela. Khandelawati was popular after this warrior named Khadgal. after many genarations was born a person named Badhal (बधाल). He established his rule at Badhal Village. Khandela and Badhal Village are 30 miles apart. They ruled here from 10-14th century under Bhomiachara system.

Recently discovered copper plate of Nagabhatta Pratihara reveals about his war between Rashtrakuttas. This inscription in sanskrit is reproduced below. We have to confirm yet about this village location.

Badhal Nagabhatta Pratihara inscription of s.v. 872 (815 AD)

Note - This inscription is yet unpublished.

Sanskrit Text ओम स्वास्ति आनन्दिका सरितवट निकट भद्रासन ग्राम वासिता नेक नो हस्त्यश्वरथ- पति सम्पन्न स्कन्धावारात् परमवैष्णाबो महारज ... नाग भट्ट... गयट्टपुर विषयान्तपति पश्चिम पथक संबद्ध लम्बकूप ग्राम मुनुपगतान् सर्वानेव यथास्थांन नियुक्तान प्रतिवासिनश्च समाज्ञापयति... स ब्रह्मचारी भट्ट दुर्गिलाय कन्या गते सवितरि सूर्यग्रहोपराग प्रति ग्रहण प्रतिपादित इति....८००-७०-२ आश्विन बदि १०-५...निबद्ध ।

Badhal Nagabhatta Pratihara inscription of 815 AD

Notable persons

• Bhima Ram Choudhary Bochalia - D.F.O Sikar

, Date of Birth : 5-July-1963, VPO - Badhal, Phulera, Jaipur, Present Address : 285, AWHO Colony, Amba Bari, Jaipur, Mobile Number : 9928073275

• Sugan Chand Jat (Bochaliya) - Kendriya Vidyalaya Lecturer, Date of Birth : 1-July-1962, VPO. Badhal (Bochaliya Ki Dhany), Dist. Jaipur, Present Address : 16, Kailash Nagar ,Near Kendriya Vidyalaya Quarters, Jhotwara Jaipur, Rajasthan, Phone : 0141-2341402

External links

• Badhal on OurVillageIndia.org

References

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