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About Badejhar Katta Village

Badejhar Katta is a mid sized village in Pakhanjur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,018, made up of 553 males and 465 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 504.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494771, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badejhar Katta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badejhar Katta village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Pakhanjur
Pincode 494771
Area (hectares) 504.33 hectares
Population 1,018
Male Population 553
Female Population 465
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 841
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badejhar Katta compares

By the 2011 count Badejhar Katta is the 35th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 540 residents. Its 504.33 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Badejhar Katta

Badejhar Katta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Badejhar Katta as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Badejhar Katta from other places

Badejhar Katta lies about 54 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Keoti, about 38 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 Badejhar Katta
Tehsil headquarters Pakhanjur 15 km
Nearest railway station Keoti 38 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 54 km
Nearest town Nārāinpur 64 km

Villages closest to Badejhar Katta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pakhanjur 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 Badejhar Katta

As per the Census of India 2011, Badejhar Katta village had a population of 1,018. That makes it the 35th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 540 residents.

Badejhar Katta village has 553 males and 465 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badejhar Katta has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Badejhar Katta is 494771. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badejhar Katta covers 504.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badejhar Katta falls under Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Badejhar Katta is Keoti, about 38 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 - 10 km distance for Badejhar Katta.

Badejhar Katta is about 54 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badejhar Katta is in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Pakhanjur is about 15 km away. Keoti is about 38 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhotejharkatta (under 2 km), Madle (under 2 km) and Metamadhale (under 2 km).

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

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