Badnagar - Sehore
Badnagar is a village situated in the Sehore tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Sehore, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bad Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badnagar is 482675. The village covers a total geographical area of 1574.67 hectares and falls under the 466111 pincode. Sehore is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Badnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichhawar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badnagar
As per Census 2011, Badnagar village has a total population of 2,097 people, consisting of 1,140 males and 957 females. The village has 418 households and a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males. There are 258 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,114 literate and 983 illiterate residents. Additionally, 707 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,097 | 1,140 | 957 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 142 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 707 | 391 | 316 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,114 | 701 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 983 | 439 | 544 |
Nearby Villages of Badnagar
Badnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Titora | East | 2.93 km |
| Jahangirpura | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Bhagwanpura | North | 3.30 km |
| Bhainsakhedi | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Barkhedi Sehore | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Pipaliya Mira | North | 3.93 km |
| Kala Pahad | West | 4.05 km |
| Bamuliya Doraha | South | 4.31 km |
| Pipalner | East | 4.38 km |
| Chanderi | North | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badnagar
Badnagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pachwan, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sehore to Badnagar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badnagar 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 Badnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badnagar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badnagar
Where is Badnagar located?
Badnagar village is located in Sehore Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Badnagar is Bad Nagar.
What is the pincode of Badnagar?
The pincode of Badnagar is 466111.
What is the population of Badnagar?
Badnagar has a total population of 2,097, including 1,140 males and 957 females.
How many households are there in Badnagar?
There are 418 households in Badnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Badnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badnagar is 53.12%. Male literacy is 61.49% and female literacy is 43.16%.