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About Badkhola Village

Badkhola is a mid sized village in Ashta tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,298, made up of 656 males and 642 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 666.98 hectares hectares.

Badkhola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badkhola village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Ashta
Area (hectares) 666.98 hectares
Population 1,298
Male Population 656
Female Population 642
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badkhola compares

By the 2011 count Badkhola is the 50th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents. Its 666.98 hectares work out to about 1.9 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, well above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Badkhola

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

Badkhola lies about 49 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Baktal, about 50 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 Badkhola
Tehsil headquarters Ashta 20 km
District headquarters Sehore 49 km
Nearest railway station Baktal 50 km

Villages closest to Badkhola

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 Badkhola

As per the Census of India 2011, Badkhola village had a population of 1,298. That makes it the 50th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents.

Badkhola village has 656 males and 642 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badkhola has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 914.

Badkhola covers 666.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Badkhola is Baktal, about 50 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 Badkhola.

Badkhola is about 49 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badkhola is in Ashta tehsil of Sehore district. Ashta is about 20 km away. Sehore is about 49 km away. Baktal is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jssupura (1.7 km), Amkhedi (2.2 km) and Barkhedi (2.5 km).

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

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