According to 2011 Census of India, it has population of 8833, including 4635 males and 4198 females, with 68.37% literacy rate compared to Haryana state average of 75.55%, and 16.43% Schedule Caste (SC) and no Scheduled Tribes (ST).
[2] When Gorakhpur Nuclear Power Plant, 10 km (6.2 mi) away, tried to build a township near Badopal on 185 acres of land and put barbed wire fencing around the site, it caused the death of several endangered wild animals after they got entangled in the fence.
[3] They got the barbed wire banned in the area, regularly deweed the site for allowing fodder for wildlife to grow, got rid off the threat of human poachers and stray dogs who attack and kill the wildlife, and have applied to National Green Tribunal Act to have the site declared a protected wildlife area.
[3] Consequently, due to the protection measures by the community, the number of deer and other wildlife has increased in the area.
[3] Soil salinity, due to water logging, is making the farm land infertile causing economic difficulties for the farmers of the area.