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About Badagaon Village

Badagaon is a mid sized village in Barhi tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,133, made up of 573 males and 560 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 709.71 hectares hectares.

Badagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badagaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Barhi
Area (hectares) 709.71 hectares
Population 1,133
Male Population 573
Female Population 560
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badagaon compares

By the 2011 count Badagaon is the 29th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,791 residents. Its 709.71 hectares work out to about 1.6 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Badagaon

Badagaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Badagaon 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 Badagaon from other places

Badagaon lies about 38 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Chandia Road, about 11 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 Chandia Road 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhi 20 km
Nearest town Umaria 25 km
District headquarters Katni 38 km

Villages closest to Badagaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barhi 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 1,133. That makes it the 29th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,791 residents.

Badagaon village has 573 males and 560 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badagaon has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Badagaon covers 709.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Badagaon is Chandia Road, about 11 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 Badagaon.

Badagaon is about 38 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 Barhi tehsil of Katni district. Chandia Road is about 11 km away. Barhi is about 20 km away. Umaria is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baran Mahgawan (3.2 km), Sutari (4.4 km) and Karchulha (5.2 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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