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About Badnara Village

Badnara is a large village in Nawagarh tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,035, made up of 1,011 males and 1,024 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 649.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491340, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badnara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badnara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Nawagarh
Pincode 491340
Area (hectares) 649.17 hectares
Population 2,035
Male Population 1,011
Female Population 1,024
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badnara compares

By the 2011 count Badnara is the 14th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 985 residents. Its 649.17 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Badnara

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

Badnara lies about 87 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, about 25 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 Badnara
Tehsil headquarters Nawagarh 14 km
Nearest town Mungeli 25 km
Nearest railway station Bhatapara 25 km
District headquarters Durg 87 km

Villages closest to Badnara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badnara village had a population of 2,035. That makes it the 14th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 985 residents.

Badnara village has 1,011 males and 1,024 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badnara has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Badnara is 491340. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badnara covers 649.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badnara falls under Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Badnara is Bhatapara, about 25 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 Badnara.

Badnara is about 87 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badnara is in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district. Nawagarh is about 14 km away. Mungeli is about 25 km away. Bhatapara is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paunsari (1.9 km), Medki (2.5 km) and Bhikhampur (2.8 km).

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

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