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
As per Census 2011, Badagaon village has a total population of 2,102 people, consisting of 1,159 males and 943 females. The village has 523 households and a sex ratio of 813 females per 1,000 males. There are 371 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,127 literate and 975 illiterate residents. Additionally, 840 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badagaon are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 2,102, including 1,159 males and 943 females.
How many households are there in Badagaon?
There are 523 households in Badagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Badagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badagaon is 53.62%. Male literacy is 66.01% and female literacy is 38.39%.