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About Badakhari Village

Badakhari is a mid sized village in Amla tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 681, made up of 329 males and 352 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,070 females per 1000 males. The village covers 395.78 hectares hectares.

Badakhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badakhari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Amla
Area (hectares) 395.78 hectares
Population 681
Male Population 329
Female Population 352
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,070
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Badakhari compares

By the 2011 count Badakhari is the 91st largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 961 residents. Its 395.78 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Badakhari

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

How far is Badakhari from other places

Badakhari lies about 21 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Dharakhoh, about 12 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 Badakhari
Nearest railway station Dharakhoh 12 km
District headquarters Betul 21 km
Nearest town Betūl 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Amla 32 km

Villages closest to Badakhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badakhari village had a population of 681. That makes it the 91st largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 961 residents.

Badakhari village has 329 males and 352 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badakhari has about 1070 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Badakhari covers 395.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Badakhari falls under Amla tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Badakhari is Dharakhoh, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Badakhari.

Badakhari is about 21 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badakhari is in Amla tehsil of Betul district. Dharakhoh is about 12 km away. Betul is about 21 km away. Betūl is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khari (under 2 km), Chopna (8.6 km) and Bhayawadi (12 km).

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

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