About Badena Village

Badena is a mid sized village in Gangolihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 547, made up of 273 males and 274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262522, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badena Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badena village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Gangolihat
Pincode	262522
Area (hectares)	204.97 hectares
Population	547
Male Population	273
Female Population	274
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
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 Badena compares

By the 2011 count Badena is the 27th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 204.97 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1159.

Getting to Badena

Badena is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Badena 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 Badena from other places

Badena lies about 38 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 88 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 Badena
Tehsil headquarters	Gangolihat	28 km
District headquarters	Pithoragarh	38 km
Nearest town	Pithorāgarh	38 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	88 km

Villages closest to Badena

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

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Common questions about Badena

As per the Census of India 2011, Badena village had a population of 547. That makes it the 27th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Badena village has 273 males and 274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badena has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1159.

The pincode recorded for Badena is 262522. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badena covers 204.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badena falls under Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Badena is Kathgodam, about 88 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 Badena.

Badena is about 38 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badena is in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Gangolihat is about 28 km away. Pithoragarh is about 38 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.