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About Badali Chak Village

Badali Chak is a small village in Dhuraiya tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 425, made up of 212 males and 213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 15 hectares hectares.

Badali Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badali Chak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Dhuraiya
Area (hectares) 15 hectares
Population 425
Male Population 212
Female Population 213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badali Chak compares

By the 2011 count Badali Chak is the 120th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 15 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Badali Chak

Badali Chak is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Badali Chak as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Badali Chak from other places

Badali Chak lies about 29 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Tikani, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Badali Chak
Nearest railway station Tikani 11 km
Nearest town Purāini 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhuraiya 29 km
District headquarters Banka 29 km

Villages closest to Badali Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhuraiya tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Badali Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Badali Chak village had a population of 425. That makes it the 120th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Badali Chak village has 212 males and 213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badali Chak has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Badali Chak covers 15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Badali Chak falls under Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Badali Chak is Tikani, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Badali Chak.

Badali Chak is about 29 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badali Chak is in Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district. Tikani is about 11 km away. Purāini is about 14 km away. Dhuraiya is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kodarkath (under 2 km), Babura (under 2 km) and Baburia (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Badali Chak today is likely to be higher.

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