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About Badkeraka Village

Badkeraka is a mid sized village in Barsahi tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 992, made up of 507 males and 485 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badkeraka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badkeraka village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Barsahi
Pincode 757024
Area (hectares) 187 hectares
Population 992
Male Population 507
Female Population 485
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badkeraka compares

By the 2011 count Badkeraka is the 19th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 686 residents. Its 187 hectares work out to about 5.3 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 988.

Getting to Badkeraka

Badkeraka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Badkeraka 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 Asukanda, Badagambharia, Badaligan and Badasahi. 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 Badkeraka

As per the Census of India 2011, Badkeraka village had a population of 992. That makes it the 19th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 686 residents.

Badkeraka village has 507 males and 485 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badkeraka has about 957 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 988.

The pincode recorded for Badkeraka is 757024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badkeraka covers 187 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badkeraka falls under Barsahi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The census record for Badkeraka 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 Badkeraka.

Badkeraka is in Barsahi 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 Badkeraka today is likely to be higher.

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