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About Badjhiri Village

Badjhiri is a mid sized village in Ashta tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 858, made up of 455 males and 403 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245.16 hectares hectares.

Badjhiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badjhiri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Ashta
Area (hectares) 245.16 hectares
Population 858
Male Population 455
Female Population 403
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badjhiri compares

By the 2011 count Badjhiri is the 87th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents. Its 245.16 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Badjhiri

Badjhiri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Badjhiri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Badjhiri from other places

Badjhiri lies about 33 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Baktal, about 34 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 Badjhiri
Tehsil headquarters Ashta 16 km
District headquarters Sehore 33 km
Nearest railway station Baktal 34 km

Villages closest to Badjhiri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badjhiri village had a population of 858. That makes it the 87th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents.

Badjhiri village has 455 males and 403 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badjhiri has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Badjhiri covers 245.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badjhiri falls under Ashta tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Badjhiri is Baktal, about 34 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 5 - 10 km distance for Badjhiri.

Badjhiri is about 33 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badjhiri is in Ashta tehsil of Sehore district. Ashta is about 16 km away. Sehore is about 33 km away. Baktal is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Guradiya Rupchand (4.2 km), Aroliya (4.3 km) and Bhonra (5.4 km).

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

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