Bawadi Bichchhu - Badoda, Sheopur
Bawadi Bichchhu is a village situated in the Badoda tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badoda and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Lalitpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bawadi Bichchhu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bawadi Bichchhu is 451778. The village covers a total geographical area of 183 hectares and falls under the 476339 pincode. Badoda is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bawadi Bichchhu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sheopur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Morena Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bawadi Bichchhu
According to the 2011 Census, Bawadi Bichchhu village had a total population of 299 people, including 166 males and 133 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 801 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.26%, with male literacy at 81.82% and female literacy at 41.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 145, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 299 | 166 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 23 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 82 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 117 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 49 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Bawadi Bichchhu
Bawadi Bichchhu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanod | South | 1.29 km |
| Bida Khedli | West | 1.88 km |
| Shripura | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Bahdawad | West | 3.17 km |
| Lalitpura | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Luhad | North | 3.75 km |
| Kalu Khedli | West | 3.88 km |
| Basond | North-West | 4.02 km |
| Adotpura Alis_e Rajpu | South-West | 4.25 km |
| Galmanya | North | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bawadi Bichchhu
Bawadi Bichchhu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sheopur Kalan, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Badoda to Bawadi Bichchhu is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sheopur to Bawadi Bichchhu is about 29 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 Bawadi Bichchhu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bawadi Bichchhu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bawadi Bichchhu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bawadi Bichchhu 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 Bawadi Bichchhu
Where is Bawadi Bichchhu located?
Bawadi Bichchhu village is located in Badoda Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bawadi Bichchhu?
The Gram Panchayat of Bawadi Bichchhu is Lalitpura.
What is the pincode of Bawadi Bichchhu?
The pincode of Bawadi Bichchhu is 476339.
What is the population of Bawadi Bichchhu?
Bawadi Bichchhu had a total population of 299, including 166 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Bawadi Bichchhu?
Bawadi Bichchhu had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bawadi Bichchhu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bawadi Bichchhu was 63.26%. Male literacy was 81.82% and female literacy was 41.32%.