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About Badra Village

Badra is a mid sized village in Bankura II tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,207, made up of 638 males and 569 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722155, 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 II
Pincode 722155
Area (hectares) 182.15 hectares
Population 1,207
Male Population 638
Female Population 569
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Badra compares

By the 2011 count Badra is the 45th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 976 residents. Its 182.15 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

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 <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ailta, Ainagobindapur, Akurabad and Arjunpur. 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 1,207. That makes it the 45th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 976 residents.

Badra village has 638 males and 569 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badra has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Badra is 722155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badra covers 182.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Badra falls under Bankura II 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 <5 km distance for Badra.

Badra is in Bankura II 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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