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About Badgaon Village

Badgaon is a small village in Mhow tehsil, in the district of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 208, made up of 103 males and 105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 654.64 hectares hectares.

Badgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badgaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Indore
Tehsil Mhow
Area (hectares) 654.64 hectares
Population 208
Male Population 103
Female Population 105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badgaon compares

By the 2011 count Badgaon is the 140th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents. Its 654.64 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 946.

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 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 37 km from Indore, and the nearest railway station is Patalpani Waterfall, about 17 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 Patalpani Waterfall 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Mhow 18 km
District headquarters Indore 37 km

Villages closest to Badgaon

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 Badgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Badgaon village had a population of 208. That makes it the 140th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents.

Badgaon village has 103 males and 105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badgaon has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Badgaon covers 654.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Badgaon is Patalpani Waterfall, about 17 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Badgaon.

Badgaon is about 37 km from Indore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badgaon is in Mhow tehsil of Indore district. Patalpani Waterfall is about 17 km away. Mhow is about 18 km away. Indore is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Golkheda (under 2 km), Gujarkheda (under 2 km) and Kankriya (1.7 km).

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

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