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About Badaguma Village

Badaguma is a small village in Baisinga tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 472, made up of 240 males and 232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757052, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badaguma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badaguma village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Baisinga
Pincode 757052
Area (hectares) 100 hectares
Population 472
Male Population 240
Female Population 232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Badaguma compares

By the 2011 count Badaguma is the 98th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 615 residents. Its 100 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Badaguma

Badaguma is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Badaguma as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Badaguma from other places

Badaguma lies about 39 km from Mayurbhanj, and the nearest railway station is Thakurtota, about 3.2 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 Badaguma
Nearest railway station Thakurtota 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Baisinga 8.6 km
Nearest town Remuna 20 km
District headquarters Mayurbhanj 39 km

Villages closest to Badaguma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badaguma village had a population of 472. That makes it the 98th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 615 residents.

Badaguma village has 240 males and 232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badaguma has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Badaguma is 757052. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badaguma covers 100 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badaguma falls under Baisinga tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Badaguma is Thakurtota, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Badaguma.

Badaguma is about 39 km from Mayurbhanj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badaguma is in Baisinga tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. Thakurtota is about 3.2 km away. Baisinga is about 8.6 km away. Remuna is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baisinga (8.6 km), Managobindapur (13 km) and Govindpur (14 km).

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

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