Bedawan Village Overview
Bedawan is a village in Nagda tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It lies about 28 km from Nagda tehsil headquarters and around 39 km from Ujjain district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Bedawan village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Bedawan village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedawan is 471247. The village covers a geographical area of 857.35 hectares. Unhel is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Location Map of Bedawan
Population & Demographics of Bedawan
This section provides population and demographic details of Bedawan village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,729 | 1,337 | 1,392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 140 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 136 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,774 | 1,098 | 676 |
| Illiterate Population | 955 | 239 | 716 |
Key population details of Bedawan village are given below:
- Bedawan village is a well-populated village with a total population of around 2,729, including approximately 1,337 males and 1,392 females, with a sex ratio of 1041 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 290 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Bedawan village is good, with a literacy rate of about 65.01%.
- There are around 527 households in Bedawan village.
Transport & Connectivity of Bedawan
Transport facilities help residents of Bedawan village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bedawan
The following villages are located close to Bedawan and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bedawan
- Where is Bedawan located?
- Bedawan village is located in Nagda Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bedawan?
- Bedawan is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Bedawan?
- Bedawan has a total population of 2,729, including 1,337 males and 1,392 females.
- How many households are there in Bedawan?
- There are 527 households in Bedawan.
- What is the literacy rate in Bedawan?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedawan is 65.01%. Male literacy is 82.12% and female literacy is 48.56%.