Bidwal Village - Badnawar, Dhar

Bidwal is a village situated in the Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnawar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Bidwal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bidwal is 474470. The village covers a total geographical area of 1467.2 hectares and falls under the 454001 pincode. Badnawar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Bidwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bidwal

As per Census 2011, Bidwal village has a total population of 6,777 people, consisting of 3,471 males and 3,306 females. The village has 1,450 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 879 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,149 literate and 2,628 illiterate residents. Additionally, 653 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 970 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bidwal are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bidwal

Bidwal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bidwal

Bidwal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badnawar to Bidwal is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Bidwal is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bidwal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bidwal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bidwal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bidwal village are given below:

FAQs about Bidwal