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About Badbahal Village

Badbahal is a mid sized village in Tushura tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,510, made up of 758 males and 752 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 436 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767067, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badbahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badbahal village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Balangir
Tehsil Tushura
Pincode 767067
Area (hectares) 436 hectares
Population 1,510
Male Population 758
Female Population 752
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badbahal compares

By the 2011 count Badbahal is the 9th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 436 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 1001.

Getting to Badbahal

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

How far is Badbahal from other places

Badbahal lies about 34 km from Balangir, and the nearest railway station is Loisingha, about 26 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 Badbahal
Nearest railway station Loisingha 26 km
Nearest town Patnāgarh 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Tushura 34 km
District headquarters Balangir 34 km

Villages closest to Badbahal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badbahal village had a population of 1,510. That makes it the 9th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Badbahal village has 758 males and 752 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badbahal has about 992 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 1001.

The pincode recorded for Badbahal is 767067. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badbahal covers 436 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badbahal falls under Tushura tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Badbahal is Loisingha, about 26 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 village for Badbahal.

Badbahal is about 34 km from Balangir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badbahal is in Tushura tehsil of Balangir district. Loisingha is about 26 km away. Patnāgarh is about 30 km away. Tushura is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakbahal (under 2 km), Dungibahal (7.5 km) and Dungripali (7.9 km).

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

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