Bahadan - Gorakhpur, Jabalpur
Bahadan is a village situated in the Gorakhpur tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Jabalpur and around 16 km from Jabalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahadan is 489836. The village covers a total geographical area of 271.53 hectares and falls under the 482003 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bahadan is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Bahadan
According to the 2011 Census, Bahadan village had a total population of 601 people, including 311 males and 290 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.05%, with male literacy at 84.34% and female literacy at 64.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 278, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 112.
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 | 601 | 311 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 143 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 62 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 237 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 74 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Bahadan
Bahadan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vikrampur | South | 0.76 km |
| Paduwa | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Binaiki | North | 3.29 km |
| Tewar | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Chhopra | North | 3.34 km |
| Khamhariya | West | 3.60 km |
| Sukha | North | 4.11 km |
| Amahinota | West | 4.27 km |
| Kudan | West | 4.68 km |
| Benikheda | North | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahadan
The nearest railway station is Bheraghat, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Bahadan is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bahadan
Where is Bahadan located?
Bahadan village is located in Gorakhpur Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Bahadan?
The pincode of Bahadan is 482003.
What is the population of Bahadan?
Bahadan had a total population of 601, including 311 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Bahadan?
Bahadan had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahadan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahadan was 75.05%. Male literacy was 84.34% and female literacy was 64.68%.