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About Badnapur Village

Badnapur is a small village in Mehkar tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 475, made up of 249 males and 226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 343.72 hectares hectares.

Badnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badnapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Mehkar
Area (hectares) 343.72 hectares
Population 475
Male Population 249
Female Population 226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badnapur compares

By the 2011 count Badnapur is the 121st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents. Its 343.72 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Badnapur

Badnapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Badnapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Badnapur from other places

Badnapur lies about 54 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Jaulka, about 64 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 Badnapur
Tehsil headquarters Mehkar 9.3 km
District headquarters Buldana 54 km
Nearest railway station Jaulka 64 km

Villages closest to Badnapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badnapur village had a population of 475. That makes it the 121st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents.

Badnapur village has 249 males and 226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badnapur has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Badnapur covers 343.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Badnapur falls under Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Badnapur is Jaulka, about 64 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 5 - 10 km distance for Badnapur.

Badnapur is about 54 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badnapur is in Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district. Mehkar is about 9.3 km away. Buldana is about 54 km away. Jaulka is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chondi (2.0 km), Wardadi (2.0 km) and Parda (2.0 km).

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

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