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About Badgan Village

Badgan is a mid sized village in Bangiriposi tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,318, made up of 661 males and 657 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 517 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757092, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badgan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badgan village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Bangiriposi
Pincode 757092
Area (hectares) 517 hectares
Population 1,318
Male Population 661
Female Population 657
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badgan compares

By the 2011 count Badgan is the 12th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 502 residents. Its 517 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 1018.

Getting to Badgan

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

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 Badgan

As per the Census of India 2011, Badgan village had a population of 1,318. That makes it the 12th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 502 residents.

Badgan village has 661 males and 657 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badgan has about 994 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 1018.

The pincode recorded for Badgan is 757092. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badgan covers 517 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badgan falls under Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The census record for Badgan notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Badgan.

Badgan is in Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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