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About Badgaon Village

Badgaon is a small village in Manpur tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 336, made up of 174 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 420.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491229, 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 Manpur
Pincode 491229
Area (hectares) 420.06 hectares
Population 336
Male Population 174
Female Population 162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badgaon compares

By the 2011 count Badgaon is the 83rd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 528 residents. Its 420.06 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

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 <5 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 Badgaon from other places

Badgaon lies about 110 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Keoti, about 34 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
Tehsil headquarters Manpur 26 km
Nearest railway station Keoti 34 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 59 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 110 km

Villages closest to Badgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badgaon village had a population of 336. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 528 residents.

Badgaon village has 174 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badgaon has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Badgaon is 491229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badgaon covers 420.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Badgaon falls under Manpur tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Badgaon is Keoti, about 34 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 <5 km distance for Badgaon.

Badgaon is about 110 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 Manpur tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Manpur is about 26 km away. Keoti is about 34 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dorde (11 km), Hureli (11 km) and Khedegaon (12 km).

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

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