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About Badchatra Village

Badchatra is a mid sized village in Jharpokharia tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 700, made up of 373 males and 327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757086, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badchatra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badchatra village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Jharpokharia
Pincode 757086
Area (hectares) 157 hectares
Population 700
Male Population 373
Female Population 327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badchatra compares

By the 2011 count Badchatra is the 19th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 518 residents. Its 157 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Badchatra

Badchatra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Badchatra as Available within <5 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 Anlatoda, Arjundiha, Asanasol and Badaratila. 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 Badchatra

As per the Census of India 2011, Badchatra village had a population of 700. That makes it the 19th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 518 residents.

Badchatra village has 373 males and 327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badchatra has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Badchatra is 757086. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badchatra covers 157 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badchatra falls under Jharpokharia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The census record for Badchatra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Badchatra.

Badchatra is in Jharpokharia 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 Badchatra today is likely to be higher.

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