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About Badagad Village

Badagad is a small village in Dhoomakot tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 217, made up of 82 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,646 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246277, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badagad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badagad village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Dhoomakot
Pincode 246277
Area (hectares) 110.48 hectares
Population 217
Male Population 82
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,646
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 Badagad compares

By the 2011 count Badagad is the 45th largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 119 residents. Its 110.48 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 1280.

Getting to Badagad

Badagad is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Badagad 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. The nearest villages by name are Asun Palla, Audaunth, Bablyani and Badadanda Dhunkapdi. 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 Badagad

As per the Census of India 2011, Badagad village had a population of 217. That makes it the 45th largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 119 residents.

Badagad village has 82 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badagad has about 1646 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1280.

The pincode recorded for Badagad is 246277. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badagad covers 110.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Badagad falls under Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Badagad notes the nearest railway station 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 Badagad.

Badagad is in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal 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 Badagad today is likely to be higher.

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