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About Badachuan Village

Badachuan is a mid sized village in Mahulapada tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 519, made up of 249 males and 270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. The village covers 505 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770044, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badachuan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badachuan village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Mahulapada
Pincode 770044
Area (hectares) 505 hectares
Population 519
Male Population 249
Female Population 270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,084
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badachuan compares

By the 2011 count Badachuan is the 10th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 540 residents. Its 505 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Badachuan

Badachuan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Badachuan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Badjala, Daleisara, Derula and Dhokamunda. 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 Badachuan

As per the Census of India 2011, Badachuan village had a population of 519. That makes it the 10th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 540 residents.

Badachuan village has 249 males and 270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badachuan has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Badachuan is 770044. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badachuan covers 505 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Badachuan falls under Mahulapada tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The census record for Badachuan 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 <5 km distance for Badachuan.

Badachuan is in Mahulapada tehsil of Sundargarh 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 Badachuan today is likely to be higher.

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