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About Badagaon Village

Badagaon is a mid sized village in Badwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,578, made up of 824 males and 754 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 441.99 hectares hectares.

Badagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badagaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Badwara
Area (hectares) 441.99 hectares
Population 1,578
Male Population 824
Female Population 754
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badagaon compares

By the 2011 count Badagaon is the 18th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 993 residents. Its 441.99 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Badagaon

Badagaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Badagaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Badagaon from other places

Badagaon lies about 9.9 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Madhavnagar Road, about 7.7 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 Badagaon
Nearest railway station Madhavnagar Road 7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Badwara 9.9 km
District headquarters Katni 9.9 km
Nearest town Murwāra 9.9 km

Villages closest to Badagaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badagaon village had a population of 1,578. That makes it the 18th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 993 residents.

Badagaon village has 824 males and 754 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badagaon has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Badagaon covers 441.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badagaon falls under Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Badagaon is Madhavnagar Road, about 7.7 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 <5 km distance for Badagaon.

Badagaon is about 9.9 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badagaon is in Badwara tehsil of Katni district. Madhavnagar Road is about 7.7 km away. Badwara is about 9.9 km away. Katni is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipariya (5.4 km), Bargawan (8.9 km) and Bachharwara (9.8 km).

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

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