About Badgaon Village

Badgaon is one of the larger villages in Rithi tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,345, made up of 2,713 males and 2,632 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2277 hectares hectares.

Badgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badgaon village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Rithi
Area (hectares)	2277 hectares
Population	5,345
Male Population	2,713
Female Population	2,632
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Badgaon compares

By the 2011 count Badgaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 2277 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Badgaon

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

Badgaon lies about 39 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Bakhleta, about 6.5 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	Bakhleta	6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rithi	13 km
District headquarters	Katni	39 km
Nearest town	Murwāra	39 km

Villages closest to Badgaon

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

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Common questions about Badgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Badgaon village had a population of 5,345. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Badgaon village has 2,713 males and 2,632 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badgaon has about 970 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 963.

Badgaon covers 2277 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badgaon falls under Rithi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Badgaon is Bakhleta, about 6.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Badgaon.

Badgaon is about 39 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badgaon is in Rithi tehsil of Katni district. Bakhleta is about 6.5 km away. Rithi is about 13 km away. Katni is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.