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About Badiya Village

Badiya is a mid sized village in Gandhwani tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 915, made up of 453 males and 462 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 384.98 hectares hectares.

Badiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Gandhwani
Area (hectares) 384.98 hectares
Population 915
Male Population 453
Female Population 462
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badiya compares

By the 2011 count Badiya is the 65th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents. Its 384.98 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Badiya

Badiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Badiya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Badiya from other places

Badiya lies about 32 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Tanda Road, about 20 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 Badiya
Nearest railway station Tanda Road 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Gandhwani 27 km
District headquarters Dhar 32 km
Nearest town Dhār 32 km

Villages closest to Badiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badiya village had a population of 915. That makes it the 65th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents.

Badiya village has 453 males and 462 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badiya has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Badiya covers 384.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badiya falls under Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Badiya is Tanda Road, about 20 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Badiya.

Badiya is about 32 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badiya is in Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district. Tanda Road is about 20 km away. Gandhwani is about 27 km away. Dhar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ratakot (3.7 km), Beed Bhopawar (3.8 km) and Jamada (6.1 km).

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

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