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About Badia Village

Badia is a mid sized village in Madhupur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,067, made up of 553 males and 514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Madhupur
Pincode 814152
Area (hectares) 301 hectares
Population 1,067
Male Population 553
Female Population 514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badia compares

By the 2011 count Badia is the 40th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 301 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Badia

Badia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Badia as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Badia from other places

Badia lies about 22 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Tulsitanr, about 15 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 Badia
Nearest railway station Tulsitanr 15 km
District headquarters Deoghar 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Madhupur 29 km

Villages closest to Badia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badia village had a population of 1,067. That makes it the 40th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Badia village has 553 males and 514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badia has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Badia is 814152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badia covers 301 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badia falls under Madhupur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Badia is Tulsitanr, about 15 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Badia.

Badia is about 22 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badia is in Madhupur tehsil of Deoghar district. Tulsitanr is about 15 km away. Deoghar is about 22 km away. Madhupur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonbadia (under 2 km), Laldedih (under 2 km) and Kiyajori (3.4 km).

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

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