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About Badgonda Village

Badgonda is a mid sized village in Mhow tehsil, in the district of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,816, made up of 926 males and 890 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1851.21 hectares hectares.

Badgonda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badgonda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Indore
Tehsil Mhow
Area (hectares) 1851.21 hectares
Population 1,816
Male Population 926
Female Population 890
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Badgonda compares

By the 2011 count Badgonda is the 31st largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents. Its 1851.21 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Badgonda

Badgonda is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Badgonda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Badgonda from other places

Badgonda lies about 14 km from Indore, and the nearest railway station is Tihi, about 1.6 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 Badgonda
Nearest railway station Tihi 1.6 km
Nearest town Pithampur 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Mhow 8.8 km
District headquarters Indore 14 km

Villages closest to Badgonda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badgonda village had a population of 1,816. That makes it the 31st largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents.

Badgonda village has 926 males and 890 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badgonda has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Badgonda covers 1851.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Badgonda falls under Mhow tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Badgonda is Tihi, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Badgonda is about 14 km from Indore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badgonda is in Mhow tehsil of Indore district. Tihi is about 1.6 km away. Pithampur is about 5.5 km away. Mhow is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tihi (2.4 km), Silotiya (2.8 km) and Bhatkhedi (4.4 km).

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

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