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About Badri Village

Badri is a mid sized village in Angara tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,438, made up of 738 males and 700 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 554 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Angara
Pincode 835219
Area (hectares) 554 hectares
Population 1,438
Male Population 738
Female Population 700
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
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 Badri compares

By the 2011 count Badri is the 27th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents. Its 554 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 986.

Getting to Badri

Badri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Badri 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 Badri from other places

Badri lies about 34 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Jonha, about 8.7 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 Badri
Nearest railway station Jonha 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Angara 13 km
Nearest town Chitarpur 16 km
District headquarters Ranchi 34 km

Villages closest to Badri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badri village had a population of 1,438. That makes it the 27th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents.

Badri village has 738 males and 700 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badri has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Badri is 835219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badri covers 554 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badri falls under Angara tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Badri is Jonha, about 8.7 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 Badri.

Badri is about 34 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badri is in Angara tehsil of Ranchi district. Jonha is about 8.7 km away. Angara is about 13 km away. Chitarpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Obar (under 2 km), Nawagarh (2.6 km) and Rangamati (2.8 km).

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

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