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About Badkher Village

Badkher is a small village in Raghurajnagar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 275, made up of 132 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.32 hectares hectares.

Badkher Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badkher village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Raghurajnagar
Area (hectares) 57.32 hectares
Population 275
Male Population 132
Female Population 143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badkher compares

By the 2011 count Badkher is the 168th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 884 residents. Its 57.32 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Badkher

Badkher is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Badkher 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Badkher from other places

Badkher lies about 10 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Sagma, about 6.6 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 Badkher
Nearest railway station Sagma 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Raghurajnagar 10 km
District headquarters Satna 10 km

Villages closest to Badkher

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badkher village had a population of 275. That makes it the 168th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 884 residents.

Badkher village has 132 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badkher has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Badkher covers 57.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badkher falls under Raghurajnagar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Badkher is Sagma, about 6.6 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 10+ km distance for Badkher.

Badkher is about 10 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badkher is in Raghurajnagar tehsil of Satna district. Sagma is about 6.6 km away. Raghurajnagar is about 10 km away. Satna is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kudiya (under 2 km), Bhumkahar (under 2 km) and Nakti (2.0 km).

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

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