Badwasa - Basoda, Vidisha

Badwasa is a village situated in the Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basoda and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Badbasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badwasa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badwasa is 481203. The village covers a total geographical area of 627 hectares and falls under the 464240 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Badwasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Badwasa

According to the 2011 Census, Badwasa village had a total population of 698 people, including 388 males and 310 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 799 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.22%, with male literacy at 62.72% and female literacy at 29.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Badwasa

Badwasa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Badwasa

Badwasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kalhar, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basoda to Badwasa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Badwasa is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badwasa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badwasa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Badwasa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badwasa village are given below:

FAQs about Badwasa