Badagaon - Beerpur, Sheopur
Badagaon is a village situated in the Beerpur tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beerpur and around 114 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Badagaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badagaon is 451529. The village covers a total geographical area of 507 hectares and falls under the 476335 pincode. Sabalgarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Badagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Badagaon village had a total population of 2,102 people, including 1,159 males and 943 females, living in 523 households. The sex ratio was 814 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.11%, with male literacy at 80.02% and female literacy at 46.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 840, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 2,102 | 1,159 | 943 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 371 | 203 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 840 | 470 | 370 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,127 | 765 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 975 | 394 | 581 |
Nearby Villages of Badagaon
Badagaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghusai | West | 3.82 km |
| Jimarchha | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Syarda | South-West | 4.41 km |
| Simara | North-East | 4.54 km |
| Toda | North | 5.16 km |
| Kapoor Khera | West | 5.27 km |
| Amarpura | East | 5.39 km |
| Lalaiyapura | South-East | 5.53 km |
| Karai | North-West | 5.77 km |
| Gohar | South-East | 5.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badagaon
Badagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sillipur, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sabalgarh to Badagaon is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sheopur to Badagaon is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badagaon 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 Badagaon
Where is Badagaon located?
Badagaon village is located in Beerpur Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badagaon?
Badagaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badagaon?
The pincode of Badagaon is 476335.
What is the population of Badagaon?
Badagaon had a total population of 2,102, including 1,159 males and 943 females.
How many households are there in Badagaon?
Badagaon had 523 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badagaon was 65.11%. Male literacy was 80.02% and female literacy was 46.71%.