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About Badagaon Village

Badagaon is a large village in Sihawal tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,306, made up of 1,127 males and 1,179 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.74 hectares hectares.

Badagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badagaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Sihawal
Area (hectares) 129.74 hectares
Population 2,306
Male Population 1,127
Female Population 1,179
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badagaon compares

By the 2011 count Badagaon is the 23rd largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 129.74 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Badagaon

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

Badagaon lies about 31 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Majhaoli, about 52 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 Badagaon
Tehsil headquarters Sihawal 12 km
Nearest town Mauganj 27 km
District headquarters Sidhi 31 km
Nearest railway station Majhaoli 52 km

Villages closest to Badagaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badagaon village had a population of 2,306. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Badagaon village has 1,127 males and 1,179 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badagaon has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Badagaon covers 129.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Badagaon falls under Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Badagaon is Majhaoli, about 52 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Badagaon.

Badagaon is about 31 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badagaon is in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district. Sihawal is about 12 km away. Mauganj is about 27 km away. Sidhi is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baghaudi (2.2 km), Sudwar (3.0 km) and Joki (3.0 km).

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

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