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About Badaparakot Village

Badaparakot is a mid sized village in Tokapal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 914, made up of 459 males and 455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494442, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badaparakot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badaparakot village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Tokapal
Pincode 494442
Area (hectares) 215.28 hectares
Population 914
Male Population 459
Female Population 455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Badaparakot compares

By the 2011 count Badaparakot is the 35th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents. Its 215.28 hectares work out to about 4.2 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 well below the tehsil average of 1069.

Getting to Badaparakot

Badaparakot is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Badaparakot as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Badaparakot from other places

Badaparakot lies about 44 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Kaklur, about 4.4 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 Badaparakot
Nearest railway station Kaklur 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Tokapal 29 km
District headquarters Bastar 44 km
Nearest town Jagdalpur 45 km

Villages closest to Badaparakot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badaparakot village had a population of 914. That makes it the 35th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents.

Badaparakot village has 459 males and 455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badaparakot has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1069.

The pincode recorded for Badaparakot is 494442. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badaparakot covers 215.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badaparakot falls under Tokapal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Badaparakot is Kaklur, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Badaparakot.

Badaparakot is about 44 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badaparakot is in Tokapal tehsil of Bastar district. Kaklur is about 4.4 km away. Tokapal is about 29 km away. Bastar is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gudramarenga (16 km), Burungpal (16 km) and Gumiyapal (16 km).

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

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