About Badanakatte Village

Badanakatte is a small village in Sorab tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 20, made up of 8 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 262.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badanakatte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badanakatte village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Sorab
Pincode	577413
Area (hectares)	262.87 hectares
Population	20
Male Population	8
Female Population	12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,500
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Badanakatte compares

By the 2011 count Badanakatte is the 259th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 676 residents. Its 262.87 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Badanakatte

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

Badanakatte lies about 82 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Kanale, about 40 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 Badanakatte
Tehsil headquarters	Sorab	18 km
Nearest town	Hāngal	25 km
Nearest railway station	Kanale	40 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	82 km

Villages closest to Badanakatte

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badanakatte village had a population of 20. That makes it the 259th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 676 residents.

Badanakatte village has 8 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badanakatte has about 1500 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Badanakatte is 577413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badanakatte covers 262.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Badanakatte falls under Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Badanakatte is Kanale, about 40 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 10+ km distance for Badanakatte.

Badanakatte is about 82 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badanakatte is in Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district. Sorab is about 18 km away. Hāngal is about 25 km away. Kanale is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.