Badri - Malhargarh, Mandsaur
Badri is a village situated in the Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malhargarh and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Richa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badri is 469171. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.19 hectares and falls under the 458664 pincode. Narayangarh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Badri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malhargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badri
As per Census 2011, Badri village has a total population of 724 people, consisting of 364 males and 360 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 404 literate and 320 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 46 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 724 | 364 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 14 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 253 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 111 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Badri
Badri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rinchha | East | 1.80 km |
| Chitakhedi | South | 1.86 km |
| Barkheda (virpuriya) | North | 2.07 km |
| Akyapalra | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Mundedi | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Lunaheda | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Barujana | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Turkya | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Bhangipipalya | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Limbawas | North-East | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badri
Badri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Piplia, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narayangarh to Badri is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Badri is about 30 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 Badri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Badri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Badri
Where is Badri located?
Badri village is located in Malhargarh Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badri?
The Gram Panchayat of Badri is Richa.
What is the pincode of Badri?
The pincode of Badri is 458664.
What is the population of Badri?
Badri has a total population of 724, including 364 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Badri?
There are 149 households in Badri.
What is the literacy rate in Badri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badri is 55.80%. Male literacy is 69.51% and female literacy is 41.94%.