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About Baad Village

Baad is a mid sized village in Kumta tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,552, made up of 780 males and 772 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581352, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baad village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Kumta
Pincode 581352
Area (hectares) 219.09 hectares
Population 1,552
Male Population 780
Female Population 772
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baad compares

By the 2011 count Baad is the 24th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 219.09 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Baad

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

Baad lies about 28 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Mirjan, about 6.1 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 Baad
Nearest railway station Mirjan 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Kumta 6.6 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 28 km

Villages closest to Baad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baad village had a population of 1,552. That makes it the 24th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Baad village has 780 males and 772 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baad has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Baad is 581352. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baad covers 219.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baad falls under Kumta tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Baad is Mirjan, about 6.1 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 Baad.

Baad is about 28 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baad is in Kumta tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Mirjan is about 6.1 km away. Kumta is about 6.6 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gudeangadi (under 2 km), Holanagadde (under 2 km) and Hubbangeri (1.8 km).

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

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