About Badagarakeri Village

Badagarakeri is a mid sized village in Virajpet tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,539, made up of 805 males and 734 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2347.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571249, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badagarakeri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badagarakeri village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Kodagu
Tehsil	Virajpet
Pincode	571249
Area (hectares)	2347.22 hectares
Population	1,539
Male Population	805
Female Population	734
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Badagarakeri compares

By the 2011 count Badagarakeri is the 44th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 2347.22 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Badagarakeri

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

Badagarakeri lies about 44 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Mahé, about 54 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 Badagarakeri
Tehsil headquarters	Virajpet	20 km
Nearest town	Mattanur	38 km
District headquarters	Kodagu	44 km
Nearest railway station	Mahé	54 km

Villages closest to Badagarakeri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badagarakeri village had a population of 1,539. That makes it the 44th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Badagarakeri village has 805 males and 734 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badagarakeri has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Badagarakeri is 571249. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badagarakeri covers 2347.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Badagarakeri falls under Virajpet tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Badagarakeri is Mahé, about 54 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 Badagarakeri.

Badagarakeri is about 44 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badagarakeri is in Virajpet tehsil of Kodagu district. Virajpet is about 20 km away. Mattanur is about 38 km away. Kodagu is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.