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About Badichaka Village

Badichaka is a mid sized village in Bangomunda tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 631, made up of 311 males and 320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badichaka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badichaka village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Balangir
Tehsil Bangomunda
Pincode 767040
Area (hectares) 164 hectares
Population 631
Male Population 311
Female Population 320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badichaka compares

By the 2011 count Badichaka is the 34th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 714 residents. Its 164 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Badichaka

Badichaka is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Badichaka as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Badichaka from other places

Badichaka lies about 85 km from Balangir, and the nearest railway station is Kantabanji, about 22 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 Badichaka
Tehsil headquarters Bangomunda 13 km
Nearest railway station Kantabanji 22 km
Nearest town Kantābānji 22 km
District headquarters Balangir 85 km

Villages closest to Badichaka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badichaka village had a population of 631. That makes it the 34th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 714 residents.

Badichaka village has 311 males and 320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badichaka has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Badichaka is 767040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badichaka covers 164 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badichaka falls under Bangomunda tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Badichaka is Kantabanji, about 22 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Badichaka.

Badichaka is about 85 km from Balangir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badichaka is in Bangomunda tehsil of Balangir district. Bangomunda is about 13 km away. Kantabanji is about 22 km away. Kantābānji is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Godramunda (4.7 km), Nuapara (6.2 km) and Goimunda (6.3 km).

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

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