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About Badikanai Village

Badikanai is a mid sized village in Kumarganj tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,102, made up of 551 males and 551 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badikanai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badikanai village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Kumarganj
Pincode 733141
Area (hectares) 144.52 hectares
Population 1,102
Male Population 551
Female Population 551
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Badikanai compares

By the 2011 count Badikanai is the 48th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 814 residents. Its 144.52 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Badikanai

Badikanai is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Badikanai 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. The nearest villages by name are Anarpur, Angina, Azadpur and Badalpur. 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 Badikanai

As per the Census of India 2011, Badikanai village had a population of 1,102. That makes it the 48th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 814 residents.

Badikanai village has 551 males and 551 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badikanai has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Badikanai is 733141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badikanai covers 144.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Badikanai falls under Kumarganj tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Badikanai notes the nearest railway station 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 Badikanai.

Badikanai is in Kumarganj tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Badikanai today is likely to be higher.

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