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About Badhwani Village

Badhwani is a small village in Vijaypur tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 179, made up of 94 males and 85 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2647 hectares hectares.

Badhwani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badhwani village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sheopur
Tehsil Vijaypur
Area (hectares) 2647 hectares
Population 179
Male Population 94
Female Population 85
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badhwani compares

By the 2011 count Badhwani is the 88th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 2647 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 846.

Getting to Badhwani

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

Badhwani lies about 111 km from Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Semai, about 4.4 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 Badhwani
Nearest railway station Semai 4.4 km
Nearest town Kailāras 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Vijaypur 34 km
District headquarters Sheopur 111 km

Villages closest to Badhwani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badhwani village had a population of 179. That makes it the 88th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Badhwani village has 94 males and 85 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badhwani has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 846.

Badhwani covers 2647 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Badhwani falls under Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Badhwani is Semai, about 4.4 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 Badhwani.

Badhwani is about 111 km from Sheopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badhwani is in Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district. Semai is about 4.4 km away. Kailāras is about 8.3 km away. Vijaypur 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 Gopalpura (8.4 km), Gurja (15 km) and Jaipura (19 km).

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

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