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About Badara Village

Badara is a mid sized village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 535, made up of 280 males and 255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.53 hectares hectares.

Badara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Area (hectares) 51.53 hectares
Population 535
Male Population 280
Female Population 255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badara compares

By the 2011 count Badara is the 361st largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 51.53 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Badara

Badara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Badara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Badara from other places

Badara lies about 31 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Maghar, about 16 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 Badara
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 14 km
Nearest railway station Maghar 16 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 20 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 31 km

Villages closest to Badara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badara village had a population of 535. That makes it the 361st largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Badara village has 280 males and 255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badara has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Badara covers 51.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Badara falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Badara is Maghar, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Badara.

Badara is about 31 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badara is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 14 km away. Maghar is about 16 km away. Khalīlābād is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tulasi Ojha (under 2 km), Tulasi Pandey (under 2 km) and Tulsi Ratan (under 2 km).

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

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