About Badher Village

Badher is a mid sized village in Gairatganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 735, made up of 377 males and 358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 358.87 hectares hectares.

Badher Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badher village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Raisen
Tehsil	Gairatganj
Area (hectares)	358.87 hectares
Population	735
Male Population	377
Female Population	358
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Badher compares

By the 2011 count Badher is the 42nd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 655 residents. Its 358.87 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Badher

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

Badher lies about 26 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Sorai, about 21 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 Badher
Nearest railway station	Sorai	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gairatganj	22 km
Nearest town	Vidisha	23 km
District headquarters	Raisen	26 km

Villages closest to Badher

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badher village had a population of 735. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 655 residents.

Badher village has 377 males and 358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badher has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 892.

Badher covers 358.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badher falls under Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Badher is Sorai, about 21 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 Badher.

Badher is about 26 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badher is in Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district. Sorai is about 21 km away. Gairatganj is about 22 km away. Vidisha is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.