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About Badarkote Village

Badarkote is a small village in Kosya Kutauli tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 250, made up of 116 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,155 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badarkote Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badarkote village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Kosya Kutauli
Pincode 263135
Area (hectares) 20.32 hectares
Population 250
Male Population 116
Female Population 134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,155
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badarkote compares

By the 2011 count Badarkote is the 52nd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 20.32 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1055.

Getting to Badarkote

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

How far is Badarkote from other places

Badarkote lies about 25 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 37 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 Badarkote
Tehsil headquarters Kosya Kutauli 18 km
District headquarters Nainital 25 km
Nearest town Naini Tāl 25 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 37 km

Villages closest to Badarkote

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kosya Kutauli 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 Badarkote

As per the Census of India 2011, Badarkote village had a population of 250. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Badarkote village has 116 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badarkote has about 1155 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1055.

The pincode recorded for Badarkote is 263135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badarkote covers 20.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Badarkote falls under Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Badarkote is Ramnagar, about 37 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Badarkote.

Badarkote is about 25 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badarkote is in Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district. Kosya Kutauli is about 18 km away. Nainital is about 25 km away. Naini Tāl is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majhkote (under 2 km), Mallakote (under 2 km) and Talla Kote (under 2 km).

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

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