Badwar - Ramnagar, Maihar
Badwar is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 57 km from Satna. Badwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badwar is 464448. The village covers a total geographical area of 434.25 hectares and falls under the 485881 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Badwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badwar
As per Census 2011, Badwar village has a total population of 2,375 people, consisting of 1,223 males and 1,152 females. The village has 533 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 406 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,278 literate and 1,097 illiterate residents. Additionally, 452 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 421 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,375 | 1,223 | 1,152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 406 | 219 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 452 | 229 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 421 | 201 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 1,278 | 774 | 504 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,097 | 449 | 648 |
Nearby Villages of Badwar
Badwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madwar | North | 1.44 km |
| Pali | North | 1.80 km |
| Tengana | West | 1.85 km |
| Kitaha | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Dhanwahi | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Datwar | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Hardua | East | 2.19 km |
| Amua | East | 2.45 km |
| Ramchua | North | 2.59 km |
| Babupur | East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badwar
Badwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Damoy, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpatan to Badwar is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Badwar is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Badwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Badwar
Where is Badwar located?
Badwar village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badwar?
Badwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badwar?
The pincode of Badwar is 485881.
What is the population of Badwar?
Badwar has a total population of 2,375, including 1,223 males and 1,152 females.
How many households are there in Badwar?
There are 533 households in Badwar.
What is the literacy rate in Badwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badwar is 53.81%. Male literacy is 63.29% and female literacy is 43.75%.