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About Bhadawar Village

Bhadawar is a mid sized village in Badwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 855, made up of 458 males and 397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 649.89 hectares hectares.

Bhadawar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhadawar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Badwara
Area (hectares) 649.89 hectares
Population 855
Male Population 458
Female Population 397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhadawar compares

By the 2011 count Bhadawar is the 48th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 993 residents. Its 649.89 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Bhadawar

Bhadawar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhadawar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bhadawar from other places

Bhadawar lies about 24 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Rupaund, about 2.8 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 Bhadawar
Nearest railway station Rupaund 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Badwara 24 km
District headquarters Katni 24 km
Nearest town Murwāra 24 km

Villages closest to Bhadawar

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 Bhadawar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhadawar village had a population of 855. That makes it the 48th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 993 residents.

Bhadawar village has 458 males and 397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhadawar has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Bhadawar covers 649.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhadawar is Rupaund, about 2.8 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 10+ km distance for Bhadawar.

Bhadawar is about 24 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhadawar is in Badwara tehsil of Katni district. Rupaund is about 2.8 km away. Badwara is about 24 km away. Katni is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parai Kap (under 2 km), Badwara Khurd (2.5 km) and Chiruhali (3.1 km).

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

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