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About Bombedem Village

Bombedem is a small village in Satari tehsil, in the district of North Goa, Goa. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 37, made up of 21 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 762 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 403506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bombedem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bombedem village
Description Value
State Goa
District North Goa
Tehsil Satari
Pincode 403506
Area (hectares) 48.4 hectares
Population 37
Male Population 21
Female Population 16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 762
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bombedem compares

By the 2011 count Bombedem is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 696 residents. Its 48.4 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Bombedem

Bombedem is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bombedem as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Bombedem from other places

Bombedem lies about 19 km from North Goa, and the nearest railway station is Castle Rock, 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 Bombedem
Tehsil headquarters Satari 19 km
District headquarters North Goa 19 km
Nearest town Ponda 22 km
Nearest railway station Castle Rock 25 km

Villages closest to Bombedem

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bombedem village had a population of 37. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 696 residents.

Bombedem village has 21 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bombedem has about 762 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Bombedem is 403506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bombedem covers 48.4 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.

Bombedem falls under Satari tehsil of North Goa district in Goa.

The nearest railway station to Bombedem is Castle Rock, 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bombedem.

Bombedem is about 19 km from North Goa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bombedem is in Satari tehsil of North Goa district. Satari is about 19 km away. North Goa is about 19 km away. Ponda is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambedem (1.7 km), Cudcem (2.0 km) and Sanvordem (2.1 km).

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

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