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About Badogi Village

Badogi is a small village in Rajgarhi tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 215, made up of 103 males and 112 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,087 females per 1000 males. The village covers 377.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249171, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badogi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badogi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Rajgarhi
Pincode 249171
Area (hectares) 377.77 hectares
Population 215
Male Population 103
Female Population 112
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,087
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badogi compares

By the 2011 count Badogi is the 112th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 353 residents. Its 377.77 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 983.

Getting to Badogi

Badogi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Badogi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Badogi from other places

Badogi lies about 38 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, 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 Badogi
Nearest town Mussoorie 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarhi 28 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 37 km
District headquarters Uttarkashi 38 km

Villages closest to Badogi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badogi village had a population of 215. That makes it the 112th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 353 residents.

Badogi village has 103 males and 112 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badogi has about 1087 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Badogi is 249171. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badogi covers 377.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Badogi falls under Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Badogi is Dehradun, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Badogi.

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

Badogi is in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Mussoorie is about 22 km away. Rajgarhi is about 28 km away. Dehradun is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rikhaun (under 2 km), Kandari (under 2 km) and Dhuink (1.5 km).

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

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