About Badgaon Village

Badgaon is a mid sized village in Katangi tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 539, made up of 273 males and 266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.12 hectares hectares.

Badgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badgaon village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Balaghat
Tehsil	Katangi
Area (hectares)	158.12 hectares
Population	539
Male Population	273
Female Population	266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Badgaon compares

By the 2011 count Badgaon is the 53rd largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,448 residents. Its 158.12 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1040.

Getting to Badgaon

Badgaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Badgaon 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Badgaon from other places

Badgaon lies about 38 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Katangi, about 3.2 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 Badgaon
Nearest railway station	Katangi	3.2 km
Nearest town	Wārāseonī	22 km
District headquarters	Balaghat	38 km

Villages closest to Badgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katangi 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.

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Common questions about Badgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Badgaon village had a population of 539. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,448 residents.

Badgaon village has 273 males and 266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badgaon has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1040.

Badgaon covers 158.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badgaon falls under Katangi tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Badgaon is Katangi, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Badgaon.

Badgaon is about 38 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badgaon is in Katangi tehsil of Balaghat district. Katangi is about 3.2 km away. Wārāseonī is about 22 km away. Balaghat is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.