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About Badarkha Village

Badarkha is one of the larger villages in Dholka tehsil, in the district of Ahmadabad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,002, made up of 5,371 males and 4,631 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1074.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 382225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badarkha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badarkha village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Ahmadabad
Tehsil Dholka
Pincode 382225
Area (hectares) 1074.57 hectares
Population 10,002
Male Population 5,371
Female Population 4,631
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badarkha compares

By the 2011 count Badarkha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,448 residents. Its 1074.57 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Badarkha

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

Badarkha lies about 25 km from Ahmadabad, and the nearest railway station is Matoda, about 7.2 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 Badarkha
Nearest railway station Matoda 7.2 km
Nearest town Bāola 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Dholka 13 km
District headquarters Ahmadabad 25 km

Villages closest to Badarkha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badarkha village had a population of 10,002. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,448 residents.

Badarkha village has 5,371 males and 4,631 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badarkha has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Badarkha is 382225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badarkha covers 1074.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Badarkha falls under Dholka tehsil of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Badarkha is Matoda, about 7.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Badarkha.

Badarkha is about 25 km from Ahmadabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badarkha is in Dholka tehsil of Ahmadabad district. Matoda is about 7.2 km away. Bāola is about 9.1 km away. Dholka is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaloda (4.1 km), Dholka (13 km) and Vasna Keliya (21 km).

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

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