About Badra Village

Badra is a mid sized village in Pathariya tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,623, made up of 788 males and 835 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 453.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badra village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Pathariya
Pincode	495335
Area (hectares)	453.54 hectares
Population	1,623
Male Population	788
Female Population	835
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,060
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Badra compares

By the 2011 count Badra is the 28th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 453.54 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Badra

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

Badra lies about 24 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Belha, about 13 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 Badra
Tehsil headquarters	Pathariya	13 km
Nearest railway station	Belha	13 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	24 km
Nearest town	Bilāspur	24 km

Villages closest to Badra

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

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Common questions about Badra

As per the Census of India 2011, Badra village had a population of 1,623. That makes it the 28th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Badra village has 788 males and 835 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badra has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Badra is 495335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badra covers 453.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badra falls under Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Badra is Belha, about 13 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 Badra.

Badra is about 24 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badra is in Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district. Pathariya is about 13 km away. Belha is about 13 km away. Bilaspur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.