Badgaon - Bhairunda, Sehore
Badgaon is a village situated in the Bhairunda tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Nasrullaganj and around 87 km from Sehore. Amba Jadeed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badgaon is 483442. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.09 hectares and falls under the 466331 pincode. Nasrullaganj is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Badgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badgaon
As per Census 2011, Badgaon village has a total population of 597 people, consisting of 326 males and 271 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 831 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 361 literate and 236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 597 | 326 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 237 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 89 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Badgaon
Badgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhidgaonkachhi (chhitgaon) | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Luchgaon | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Amba Jadeed | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Hamidpur | South | 2.93 km |
| Ramgarh | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Neelkanth | North | 4.02 km |
| Manjhli | North | 4.05 km |
| Kund Kalan | South-East | 4.25 km |
| Richhi | South | 4.46 km |
| Umariya | West | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badgaon
Badgaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pagdhal, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.3 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 | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nasrullaganj to Badgaon is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Badgaon is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badgaon 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Badgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badgaon
Where is Badgaon located?
Badgaon village is located in Bhairunda Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Badgaon is Amba Jadeed.
What is the pincode of Badgaon?
The pincode of Badgaon is 466331.
What is the population of Badgaon?
Badgaon has a total population of 597, including 326 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Badgaon?
There are 102 households in Badgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Badgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badgaon is 60.47%. Male literacy is 72.70% and female literacy is 45.76%.