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About Bawdikheda Village

Bawdikheda is a small village in Shamgarh tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 193, made up of 97 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134 hectares hectares.

Bawdikheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bawdikheda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Shamgarh
Area (hectares) 134 hectares
Population 193
Male Population 97
Female Population 96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bawdikheda compares

By the 2011 count Bawdikheda is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,079 residents. Its 134 hectares work out to about 1.4 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, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Bawdikheda

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

Bawdikheda lies about 44 km from Mandsaur. 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 Bawdikheda
Tehsil headquarters Shamgarh 15 km
Nearest town Shāmgarh 15 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 44 km

Villages closest to Bawdikheda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bawdikheda village had a population of 193. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,079 residents.

Bawdikheda village has 97 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bawdikheda has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

Bawdikheda covers 134 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bawdikheda falls under Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Bawdikheda notes the nearest railway station 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 Bawdikheda.

Bawdikheda is about 44 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bawdikheda is in Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district. Shamgarh is about 15 km away. Shāmgarh is about 15 km away. Mandsaur is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banjari (1.5 km), Asawati (1.6 km) and Lalpura (1.7 km).

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

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