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About Badagaon Village

Badagaon is a mid sized village in Bade Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 645, made up of 323 males and 322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494347, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badagaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Bade Rajpur
Pincode 494347
Area (hectares) 290.22 hectares
Population 645
Male Population 323
Female Population 322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badagaon compares

By the 2011 count Badagaon is the 45th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 290.22 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Badagaon

Badagaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Badagaon as Available. 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 Badagaon from other places

Badagaon lies about 63 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Jagdalpur, about 79 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 Badagaon
Nearest town Kondagaon 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Bade Rajpur 30 km
District headquarters Bastar 63 km
Nearest railway station Jagdalpur 79 km

Villages closest to Badagaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bade Rajpur 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 Badagaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Badagaon village had a population of 645. That makes it the 45th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Badagaon village has 323 males and 322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badagaon has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Badagaon is 494347. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badagaon covers 290.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badagaon falls under Bade Rajpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Badagaon is Jagdalpur, about 79 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Badagaon.

Badagaon is about 63 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badagaon is in Bade Rajpur tehsil of Bastar district. Kondagaon is about 28 km away. Bade Rajpur is about 30 km away. Bastar is about 63 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karmari (14 km), Gamhari (14 km) and Jodekera (16 km).

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

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