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About Badakere Village

Badakere is a mid sized village in Kundapura tehsil, in the district of Udupi, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,711, made up of 737 males and 974 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,322 females per 1000 males. The village covers 370.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 576224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badakere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badakere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Udupi
Tehsil Kundapura
Pincode 576224
Area (hectares) 370.96 hectares
Population 1,711
Male Population 737
Female Population 974
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,322
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Badakere compares

By the 2011 count Badakere is the 86th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,651 residents. Its 370.96 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1162.

Getting to Badakere

Badakere is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Badakere as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Badakere from other places

Badakere lies about 46 km from Udupi, and the nearest railway station is Senapura, about 4.0 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 Badakere
Nearest railway station Senapura 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Kundapura 13 km
District headquarters Udupi 46 km

Villages closest to Badakere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badakere village had a population of 1,711. That makes it the 86th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,651 residents.

Badakere village has 737 males and 974 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badakere has about 1322 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1162.

The pincode recorded for Badakere is 576224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badakere covers 370.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badakere falls under Kundapura tehsil of Udupi district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Badakere is Senapura, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Badakere.

Badakere is about 46 km from Udupi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badakere is in Kundapura tehsil of Udupi district. Senapura is about 4.0 km away. Kundapura is about 13 km away. Udupi is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maravanthe (1.8 km), Navunda (2.0 km) and Nada (2.0 km).

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

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