Radhapur - Badagaon (Dhasan), Tikamgarh
Radhapur is a village situated in the Badagaon (Dhasan) tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Tikamgarh and around 19 km from Tikamgarh. Radhapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhapur is 457313. The village covers a total geographical area of 462.96 hectares and falls under the 472010 pincode. Tikamgarh is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Radhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tikamgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Radhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Radhapur village had a total population of 1,369 people, including 712 males and 657 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.58%, with male literacy at 75.51% and female literacy at 48.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 115.
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 | 1,369 | 712 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 120 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 60 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 54 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 709 | 447 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 660 | 265 | 395 |
Nearby Villages of Radhapur
Radhapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamuniya Khera | East | 1.76 km |
| Samarra | West | 1.95 km |
| Shyampura | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Kachhya Khera | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Banjarya | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Patar Khera | South | 2.93 km |
| Dari | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Lar Khas | East | 3.86 km |
| Basgoi | West | 3.93 km |
| Nagara | East | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Radhapur
Radhapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikamgarh to Radhapur is about 19 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 Radhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radhapur 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 Radhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radhapur 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 Radhapur
Where is Radhapur located?
Radhapur village is located in Badagaon (Dhasan) Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Radhapur?
Radhapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Radhapur?
The pincode of Radhapur is 472010.
What is the population of Radhapur?
Radhapur had a total population of 1,369, including 712 males and 657 females.
How many households are there in Radhapur?
Radhapur had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Radhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhapur was 62.58%. Male literacy was 75.51% and female literacy was 48.43%.