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About Badanagod Village

Badanagod is a large village in Sirsi tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,387, made up of 1,699 males and 1,688 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 958.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581358, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badanagod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badanagod village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Sirsi
Pincode 581358
Area (hectares) 958.07 hectares
Population 3,387
Male Population 1,699
Female Population 1,688
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badanagod compares

By the 2011 count Badanagod is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 548 residents. Its 958.07 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Badanagod

Badanagod is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Badanagod 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Badanagod from other places

Badanagod lies about 49 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Haveri, about 44 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 Badanagod
Nearest town Hāngal 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Sirsi 21 km
Nearest railway station Haveri 44 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 49 km

Villages closest to Badanagod

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badanagod village had a population of 3,387. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 548 residents.

Badanagod village has 1,699 males and 1,688 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badanagod has about 994 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 988.

The pincode recorded for Badanagod is 581358. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badanagod covers 958.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badanagod falls under Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Badanagod is Haveri, about 44 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Badanagod.

Badanagod is about 49 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badanagod is in Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Hāngal is about 14 km away. Sirsi is about 21 km away. Haveri is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kyadgikoppa (1.8 km), Kalangi (3.2 km) and Danaganahalli (3.3 km).

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

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