Bhadon - Udaipura, Raisen
Bhadon is a village situated in the Udaipura tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udaipura and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Bhadon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadon is 484986. The village covers a total geographical area of 439.82 hectares and falls under the 464770 pincode. Udaipura is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bhadon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhadon
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadon village had a total population of 2,073 people, including 1,101 males and 972 females, living in 468 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.25%, with male literacy at 75.39% and female literacy at 47.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 213, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 2,073 | 1,101 | 972 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 354 | 199 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 113 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,070 | 680 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,003 | 421 | 582 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadon
Bhadon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khadon | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Mohad Kalan | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Chhawara | West | 3.49 km |
| Narhera | East | 3.90 km |
| Gaikhuri | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Gadroli | South-East | 4.88 km |
| Khaira | South-East | 5.30 km |
| Surela Kishor | South | 5.33 km |
| Seoni | South-West | 5.71 km |
| Utiya Kalan | West | 5.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadon
Bhadon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pipariya, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipura to Bhadon is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Bhadon is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadon 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 Bhadon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadon 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 Bhadon
Where is Bhadon located?
Bhadon village is located in Udaipura Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadon?
Bhadon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhadon?
The pincode of Bhadon is 464770.
What is the population of Bhadon?
Bhadon had a total population of 2,073, including 1,101 males and 972 females.
How many households are there in Bhadon?
Bhadon had 468 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadon was 62.25%. Male literacy was 75.39% and female literacy was 47.74%.