Badipura - Gandhwani, Dhar
Badipura is a village situated in the Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gandhwani and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Pithanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badipura is 475240. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.89 hectares and falls under the 454446 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Badipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badipura
As per Census 2011, Badipura village has a total population of 637 people, consisting of 348 males and 289 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 830 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 114 literate and 523 illiterate residents. Additionally, 637 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 637 | 348 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 108 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 637 | 348 | 289 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 72 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 276 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Badipura
Badipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pithanpur | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Kodi | West | 1.57 km |
| Kokri | South | 2.27 km |
| Amghata | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Jamli | East | 3.32 km |
| Khedli Hanuman | West | 3.94 km |
| Dhawadada | South-West | 4.12 km |
| Bilda | South | 4.43 km |
| Katarpura | South-East | 4.59 km |
| Pipalda | South-West | 5.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badipura
Public transport in the Badipura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhar to Badipura is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Badipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badipura
Where is Badipura located?
Badipura village is located in Gandhwani Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Badipura is Pithanpur.
What is the pincode of Badipura?
The pincode of Badipura is 454446.
What is the population of Badipura?
Badipura has a total population of 637, including 348 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Badipura?
There are 107 households in Badipura.
What is the literacy rate in Badipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badipura is 17.90%. Male literacy is 20.69% and female literacy is 14.53%.