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About Badinan Village

Badinan is a large village in Polba Dadpur tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,949, made up of 1,527 males and 1,422 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297 hectares hectares.

Badinan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badinan village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Polba Dadpur
Area (hectares) 297 hectares
Population 2,949
Male Population 1,527
Female Population 1,422
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
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 Badinan compares

By the 2011 count Badinan is the 13th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 297 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Badinan

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

Badinan lies about 16 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Chandanpur, about 7.2 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 Badinan
Nearest railway station Chandanpur 7.2 km
Nearest town Bhadreswar 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Polba Dadpur 16 km
District headquarters Hugli 16 km

Villages closest to Badinan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Polba Dadpur 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 Badinan

As per the Census of India 2011, Badinan village had a population of 2,949. That makes it the 13th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Badinan village has 1,527 males and 1,422 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badinan has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Badinan covers 297 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Badinan falls under Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Badinan is Chandanpur, about 7.2 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 Badinan.

Badinan is about 16 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badinan is in Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli district. Chandanpur is about 7.2 km away. Bhadreswar is about 13 km away. Polba Dadpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Komdhara (2.4 km), Beta (2.8 km) and Harit (3.3 km).

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

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