| Baada | |
| Other Name: | Bad |
| Nickname: | kanaka(valmiki) |
| Settlement Type: | village |
| Pushpin Map: | India Karnataka#India |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Karnataka, India |
| Coordinates: | 14.9503°N 75.2191°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Karnataka |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Haveri district |
| Subdivision Type3: | Taluk |
| Subdivision Name3: | Shiggaon |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population Total: | 1,670 |
| Population As Of: | 2001 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Kannada |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN |
| Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
| Area Code: | 08378 |
| Registration Plate: | KA 27 |
Baada also known as "Baad" is a village in the Shiggaon taluk of Haveri district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Baada is the birthplace of Sri Kanaka Dasaru. Baada is located near the famous Bankapura fort.
As of 2001 India census, Bada had a population of 1,670 with 850 males and 820 females and 292 Households.[1]
Baada is southwest of District headquarters Haveri and 20 km from Taluka headquarter Shiggaon. Both the towns are well connected by road and train.
Baada is also well known as the birthplace of one of the greatest saints of Hindu religion called Kanaka Dasa