About Badagayedapadavu Village

Badagayedapadavu is a large village in Mangalore tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,220, made up of 2,108 males and 2,112 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1052.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574267, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badagayedapadavu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badagayedapadavu village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil	Mangalore
Pincode	574267
Area (hectares)	1052.39 hectares
Population	4,220
Male Population	2,108
Female Population	2,112
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,002
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Badagayedapadavu compares

By the 2011 count Badagayedapadavu is the 12th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents. Its 1052.39 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1060.

Getting to Badagayedapadavu

Badagayedapadavu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Badagayedapadavu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Badagayedapadavu from other places

Badagayedapadavu lies about 35 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Jokatte, about 14 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 Badagayedapadavu
Nearest town	Mūdbidri	7.0 km
Nearest railway station	Jokatte	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mangalore	16 km
District headquarters	Dakshina Kannada	35 km

Villages closest to Badagayedapadavu

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

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Common questions about Badagayedapadavu

As per the Census of India 2011, Badagayedapadavu village had a population of 4,220. That makes it the 12th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents.

Badagayedapadavu village has 2,108 males and 2,112 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badagayedapadavu has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1060.

The pincode recorded for Badagayedapadavu is 574267. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badagayedapadavu covers 1052.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badagayedapadavu falls under Mangalore tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Badagayedapadavu is Jokatte, about 14 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Badagayedapadavu.

Badagayedapadavu is about 35 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badagayedapadavu is in Mangalore tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Mūdbidri is about 7.0 km away. Jokatte is about 14 km away. Mangalore is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.