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About Badokhar Village

Badokhar is a large village in Deosar tehsil, in the district of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,887, made up of 2,474 males and 2,413 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 849.66 hectares hectares.

Badokhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badokhar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Singrauli
Tehsil Deosar
Area (hectares) 849.66 hectares
Population 4,887
Male Population 2,474
Female Population 2,413
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Badokhar compares

By the 2011 count Badokhar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,446 residents. Its 849.66 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Badokhar

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

How far is Badokhar from other places

Badokhar lies about 16 km from Singrauli, and the nearest railway station is Krishnashilla, about 5.4 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 Badokhar
Nearest railway station Krishnashilla 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Deosar 16 km
District headquarters Singrauli 16 km

Villages closest to Badokhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badokhar village had a population of 4,887. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,446 residents.

Badokhar village has 2,474 males and 2,413 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badokhar has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Badokhar covers 849.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badokhar falls under Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Badokhar is Krishnashilla, about 5.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Badokhar.

Badokhar is about 16 km from Singrauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badokhar is in Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district. Krishnashilla is about 5.4 km away. Deosar is about 16 km away. Singrauli is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahrail (1.9 km), Madraich (3.3 km) and Chanduar (3.3 km).

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

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