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About Badapalli Village

Badapalli is a mid sized village in Uthangarai tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,543, made up of 820 males and 723 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 434.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badapalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badapalli village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Krishnagiri
Tehsil Uthangarai
Pincode 635306
Area (hectares) 434.74 hectares
Population 1,543
Male Population 820
Female Population 723
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Badapalli compares

By the 2011 count Badapalli is the 31st largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 434.74 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 937.

Getting to Badapalli

Badapalli 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 Badapalli as Available within village. 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 Badapalli from other places

Badapalli lies about 9.2 km from Krishnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Rayakkottai, about 19 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 Badapalli
Nearest town Kādiganpalli 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Uthangarai 9.2 km
District headquarters Krishnagiri 9.2 km
Nearest railway station Rayakkottai 19 km

Villages closest to Badapalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badapalli village had a population of 1,543. That makes it the 31st largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Badapalli village has 820 males and 723 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badapalli has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Badapalli is 635306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badapalli covers 434.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badapalli falls under Uthangarai tehsil of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Badapalli is Rayakkottai, about 19 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Badapalli.

Badapalli is about 9.2 km from Krishnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badapalli is in Uthangarai tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Kādiganpalli is about 8.6 km away. Uthangarai is about 9.2 km away. Krishnagiri is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Venkatapuram (7.2 km), Boorgalapalli (9.1 km) and Mukkarampalli (9.2 km).

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

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