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About Badgaon Village

Badgaon is one of the larger villages in Soraon tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,091, made up of 2,659 males and 2,432 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 300.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badgaon village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Soraon
Pincode 212502
Area (hectares) 300.33 hectares
Population 5,091
Male Population 2,659
Female Population 2,432
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Badgaon compares

By the 2011 count Badgaon is the 23rd largest of the 398 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,909 residents. Its 300.33 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Badgaon

Badgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Badgaon 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Badgaon from other places

Badgaon lies about 19 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Tharwai, about 7.4 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 Badgaon
Tehsil headquarters Soraon 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Tharwai 7.4 km
Nearest town Mau Aimma 10 km
District headquarters Allahabad 19 km

Villages closest to Badgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badgaon village had a population of 5,091. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 398 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,909 residents.

Badgaon village has 2,659 males and 2,432 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badgaon has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Badgaon is 212502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badgaon covers 300.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Badgaon falls under Soraon tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Badgaon is Tharwai, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Badgaon.

Badgaon is about 19 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badgaon is in Soraon tehsil of Allahabad district. Soraon is about 6.5 km away. Tharwai is about 7.4 km away. Mau Aimma is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipari (under 2 km), Malakbela (1.9 km) and Karaundi (2.0 km).

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

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