Badagar - Gohad, Bhind
Badagar is a village situated in the Gohad tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gohad and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Badagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badagar is 453344. The village covers a total geographical area of 344.89 hectares and falls under the 477116 pincode. Gohad is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Badagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badagar
According to the 2011 Census, Badagar village had a total population of 709 people, including 385 males and 324 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.25%, with male literacy at 90.72% and female literacy at 49.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 709 | 385 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 101 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 440 | 303 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 82 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Badagar
Badagar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sisonia | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Ramanpura | North | 2.11 km |
| Bankepur | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Itayali(gohad) | South | 2.22 km |
| Kharaua | East | 2.86 km |
| Barathara | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Kamalapur | South | 3.83 km |
| Kheriaraiju | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Baroa | East | 4.15 km |
| Kathawahazi | West | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badagar
Badagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rayat Pura, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gohad to Badagar is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Badagar is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badagar
Where is Badagar located?
Badagar village is located in Gohad Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badagar?
Badagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badagar?
The pincode of Badagar is 477116.
What is the population of Badagar?
Badagar had a total population of 709, including 385 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Badagar?
Badagar had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badagar was 72.25%. Male literacy was 90.72% and female literacy was 49.82%.