About Bada Village

Bada is a mid sized village in Sawantwadi tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 860, made up of 398 males and 462 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,161 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416525, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bada village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sindhudurg
Tehsil	Sawantwadi
Pincode	416525
Area (hectares)	291.9 hectares
Population	860
Male Population	398
Female Population	462
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,161
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bada compares

By the 2011 count Bada is the 52nd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents. Its 291.9 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1043.

Getting to Bada

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

Bada lies about 14 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Madure, about 5.5 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 Bada
Nearest railway station	Madure	5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sawantwadi	11 km
Nearest town	Sāvantvādi	11 km
District headquarters	Sindhudurg	14 km

Villages closest to Bada

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

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Common questions about Bada

As per the Census of India 2011, Bada village had a population of 860. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents.

Bada village has 398 males and 462 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bada has about 1161 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1043.

The pincode recorded for Bada is 416525. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bada covers 291.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bada falls under Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bada is Madure, about 5.5 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 Bada.

Bada is about 14 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bada is in Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Madure is about 5.5 km away. Sawantwadi is about 11 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.