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About Badalpur Village

Badalpur is a mid sized village in Narhat tehsil, in the district of Nawada, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,500, made up of 785 males and 715 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51 hectares hectares.

Badalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badalpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nawada
Tehsil Narhat
Area (hectares) 51 hectares
Population 1,500
Male Population 785
Female Population 715
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badalpur compares

By the 2011 count Badalpur is the 27th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,837 residents. Its 51 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Badalpur

Badalpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Badalpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Badalpur from other places

Badalpur lies about 16 km from Nawada, and the nearest railway station is Narhat Halt, about 3.8 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 Badalpur
Tehsil headquarters Narhat 2.0 km
Nearest railway station Narhat Halt 3.8 km
Nearest town Hisua 7.0 km
District headquarters Nawada 16 km

Villages closest to Badalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narhat 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 Badalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Badalpur village had a population of 1,500. That makes it the 27th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,837 residents.

Badalpur village has 785 males and 715 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badalpur has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Badalpur covers 51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Badalpur falls under Narhat tehsil of Nawada district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Badalpur is Narhat Halt, about 3.8 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 10+ km distance for Badalpur.

Badalpur is about 16 km from Nawada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badalpur is in Narhat tehsil of Nawada district. Narhat is about 2.0 km away. Narhat Halt is about 3.8 km away. Hisua is about 7.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banian Bigha (under 2 km), Gangapur (under 2 km) and Daulatpur (under 2 km).

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

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