Bawadia - Sirali, Harda

Bawadia is a village situated in the Sirali tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirali and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Babadia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bawadia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bawadia is 486649. The village covers a total geographical area of 427.59 hectares and falls under the 461335 pincode. Khirkiya is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

Bawadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Timarni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bawadia

According to the 2011 Census, Bawadia village had a total population of 557 people, including 283 males and 274 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.63%, with male literacy at 89.29% and female literacy at 73.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 185, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 121.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bawadia

Bawadia 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 Bawadia

Bawadia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Masangaon, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khirkiya to Bawadia is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Harda to Bawadia is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bawadia

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

Health Facilities in Bawadia

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

FAQs about Bawadia