About Badgaon Village

Badgaon is a mid sized village in Chhuriya tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,120, made up of 546 males and 574 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 572.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badgaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Chhuriya
Pincode	491661
Area (hectares)	572.69 hectares
Population	1,120
Male Population	546
Female Population	574
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,051
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Badgaon compares

By the 2011 count Badgaon is the 43rd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 572.69 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Badgaon

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

Badgaon lies about 23 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bakal, about 18 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 Badgaon
Nearest railway station	Bakal	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chhuriya	22 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	23 km
Nearest town	Rāj-Nāndgaon	23 km

Villages closest to Badgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badgaon village had a population of 1,120. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Badgaon village has 546 males and 574 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badgaon has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Badgaon is 491661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badgaon covers 572.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Badgaon falls under Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Badgaon is Bakal, about 18 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 Badgaon.

Badgaon is about 23 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badgaon is in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Bakal is about 18 km away. Chhuriya is about 22 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.