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About Badra Village

Badra is a large village in Bankura I tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,016, made up of 1,033 males and 983 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Bankura I
Pincode 722139
Area (hectares) 178.15 hectares
Population 2,016
Male Population 1,033
Female Population 983
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Badra compares

By the 2011 count Badra is the 11th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 786 residents. Its 178.15 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Badra

Badra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Badra 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ailakundi, Amlatara, Anandapur and Andharthaul. 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 Badra

As per the Census of India 2011, Badra village had a population of 2,016. That makes it the 11th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 786 residents.

Badra village has 1,033 males and 983 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badra has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Badra is 722139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badra covers 178.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Badra falls under Bankura I tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Badra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Badra.

Badra is in Bankura I tehsil of Bankura 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 Badra today is likely to be higher.

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