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About Badekhauli Village

Badekhauli is a mid sized village in Keskal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 798, made up of 390 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 746 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badekhauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badekhauli village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Keskal
Pincode 494226
Area (hectares) 746 hectares
Population 798
Male Population 390
Female Population 408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badekhauli compares

By the 2011 count Badekhauli is the 32nd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 746 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Badekhauli

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

Badekhauli lies about 106 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 29 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 Badekhauli
Tehsil headquarters Keskal 20 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 29 km
Nearest town Kānker 30 km
District headquarters Bastar 106 km

Villages closest to Badekhauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badekhauli village had a population of 798. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Badekhauli village has 390 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badekhauli has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Badekhauli is 494226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badekhauli covers 746 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Badekhauli falls under Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Badekhauli is Antagarh, about 29 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 10+ km distance for Badekhauli.

Badekhauli is about 106 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badekhauli is in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district. Keskal is about 20 km away. Antagarh is about 29 km away. Kānker is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Padde (1.9 km), Bitalkhauli (2.0 km) and Timdi (2.5 km).

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

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