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About Badesurokhi Village

Badesurokhi is a mid sized village in Gidam tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 689, made up of 321 males and 368 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,146 females per 1000 males. The village covers 642.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badesurokhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badesurokhi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Gidam
Pincode 494449
Area (hectares) 642.18 hectares
Population 689
Male Population 321
Female Population 368
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,146
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badesurokhi compares

By the 2011 count Badesurokhi is the 36th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 642.18 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, well above the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Badesurokhi

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

Badesurokhi lies about 33 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Dantewara, 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 Badesurokhi
Nearest railway station Dantewara 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Gidam 14 km
District headquarters Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 33 km
Nearest town Bacheli 34 km

Villages closest to Badesurokhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badesurokhi village had a population of 689. That makes it the 36th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Badesurokhi village has 321 males and 368 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badesurokhi has about 1146 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Badesurokhi is 494449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badesurokhi covers 642.18 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.

Badesurokhi falls under Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Badesurokhi is Dantewara, 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 10+ km distance for Badesurokhi.

Badesurokhi is about 33 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badesurokhi is in Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Dantewara is about 13 km away. Gidam is about 14 km away. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kundenar (2.1 km), Alnar (3.0 km) and Chhotetumar (3.1 km).

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

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