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About Badagakaranduru Village

Badagakaranduru is a large village in Beltangadi tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,300, made up of 1,075 males and 1,225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,140 females per 1000 males. The village covers 476.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badagakaranduru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badagakaranduru village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil Beltangadi
Pincode 574217
Area (hectares) 476.2 hectares
Population 2,300
Male Population 1,075
Female Population 1,225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,140
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badagakaranduru compares

By the 2011 count Badagakaranduru is the 53rd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,187 residents. Its 476.2 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Badagakaranduru

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

Badagakaranduru lies about 16 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Neralakatte, about 3.3 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 Badagakaranduru
Nearest railway station Neralakatte 3.3 km
Nearest town Puttūr 11 km
District headquarters Dakshina Kannada 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Beltangadi 27 km

Villages closest to Badagakaranduru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badagakaranduru village had a population of 2,300. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,187 residents.

Badagakaranduru village has 1,075 males and 1,225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badagakaranduru has about 1140 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Badagakaranduru is 574217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badagakaranduru covers 476.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badagakaranduru falls under Beltangadi tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Badagakaranduru is Neralakatte, about 3.3 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 village for Badagakaranduru.

Badagakaranduru is about 16 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badagakaranduru is in Beltangadi tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Neralakatte is about 3.3 km away. Puttūr is about 11 km away. Dakshina Kannada 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 Thenkakaranduru (under 2 km), Thekkaru (11 km) and Barya (13 km).

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

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