Badnapur Tehsil - Jalna, Maharashtra
Badnapur is an administrative tehsil in the Jalna district of Maharashtra, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Badnapur is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Badnapur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 778 km², including 778.09 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 934 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Badnapur Tehsil
Badnapur Tehsil has a total of 86 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akola | Rural | Akola |
| 2 | Ambadgaon | Rural | Ambadgaon |
| 3 | Anwi | Rural | Anwirala |
| 4 | Asarkheda | Rural | Asarkheda |
| 5 | Asola | Rural | Asola |
| 6 | Badnapur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 7 | Bajar Wahegaon | Rural | Bazar Wahegaon |
| 8 | Bawane Pangri | Rural | Bawanepangari |
| 9 | Bhakarwadi | Rural | Bhakarwadi |
| 10 | Bharadkheda | Rural | Bharadkheda |
| 11 | Bhatkheda | Rural | Masla Bhatkheda |
| 12 | Bhilpuri Bk. | Rural | Bhilpuri |
| 13 | Butegaon | Rural | Butegaon |
| 14 | Chanegaon | Rural | Chanegaon |
| 15 | Chikhali | Rural | Chikhali |
| 16 | Chitoda | Rural | Chittoda |
| 17 | Dabhadi | Rural | Dabahadi |
| 18 | Dagadwadi | Rural | Mandeulgaon |
| 19 | Dangargaon Dabhadi | Rural | Daongargaon [Da] |
| 20 | Dawalwadi | Rural | Dawalwadi |
| 21 | Dawargaon | Rural | Dawargaon |
| 22 | Deogaon | Rural | Deogaon |
| 23 | Deopimpalgaon | Rural | Deopimpalgaon |
| 24 | Dhamangaon | Rural | Dhamangaon |
| 25 | Dhasla | Rural | Dhasala |
| 26 | Dhoksal | Rural | Dhoksaal |
| 27 | Dhopteshwar | Rural | Dhopteshwar |
| 28 | Dongargaon | Rural | Dongargaon [Sa] |
| 29 | Dudhanwadi | Rural | Dudhanwadi |
| 30 | Georai | Rural | Georai Bazar |
| 31 | Ghotan | Rural | Ghotan |
| 32 | Gokulwadi | Rural | Gokulwadi |
| 33 | Haldola | Rural | Haldola |
| 34 | Hanuman Nagar | Unmapped | Hanumannagar |
| 35 | Hivra Dabhadi | Rural | Dabahadi |
| 36 | Hiwara Rala | Rural | Hivararala |
| 37 | Jawasgaon | Rural | Jawasgaon |
| 38 | Kadegaon | Rural | Kadegaon |
| 39 | Kajla | Rural | Kajala |
| 40 | Kandari Bk. | Rural | Laxman Nagar |
| 41 | Kandari Kh. | Rural | Kandari Kh. |
| 42 | Kasturwadi | Rural | Kasturwadi |
| 43 | Keligavhan | Rural | Keligavan |
| 44 | Khadakwadi | Rural | Khadakawadi |
| 45 | Khadgaon | Rural | Khadgaon |
| 46 | Khamgaon | Rural | Rajewadi [Khop.] |
| 47 | Kinhola | Rural | Kinhola |
| 48 | Kumbhari | Rural | Kumbhari |
| 49 | Kusali | Rural | Kusali |
| 50 | Malegaon Bk. | Rural | Malegaon |
| 51 | Malewadi | Rural | Malewadi |
| 52 | Mandeolgaon | Rural | Mandeulgaon |
| 53 | Mandwa | Rural | Mandwa |
| 54 | Manjargaon | Rural | Manjargaon |
| 55 | Matarewadi | Rural | Matrewadi |
| 56 | Mevhana | Rural | Mewhana |
| 57 | Mhasla | Rural | Masla Bhatkheda |
| 58 | Najik Pangri | Rural | Najikpangari |
| 59 | Nandkheda | Rural | Nandkheda |
| 60 | Nanegaon | Rural | Nanegaon |
| 61 | Nikalak | Rural | Nikalak |
| 62 | Padali | Rural | Ramkheda Padali |
| 63 | Pankheda | Rural | Kajala |
| 64 | Pathar Deolgaon | Rural | Pathardeulgaon |
| 65 | Pirsavangi | Rural | Pirsawangi |
| 66 | Rajewadi | Rural | Rajewadi [She] |
| 67 | Rala | Rural | Anwirala |
| 68 | Ramkheda | Rural | Ramkheda Padali |
| 69 | Ranjangaon | Rural | Ranjangaon |
| 70 | Roshangaon | Rural | Roshangaon |
| 71 | Sagarwadi | Rural | Sagarwadi |
| 72 | Saigaon | Rural | Saygaon |
| 73 | Shelgaon | Rural | Shelgaon |
| 74 | Shirasgaon Ghati | Rural | Sirasgaonghati |
| 75 | Sindhi Pimpalgaon | Rural | Sindhipimpalgaon |
| 76 | Somthana | Rural | Somthana |
| 77 | Talni Lodhewadi | Rural | Talani Lodhewadi |
| 78 | Tupewadi | Rural | Tupewadi |
| 79 | Ujjainpuri | Rural | Ujjainpuri |
| 80 | Vilhadi | Rural | Villhadi |
| 81 | Waghrul Dabhadi | Rural | Waghrul [Da] |
| 82 | Waghrul Dongargaon | Rural | Waghrul [Da] |
| 83 | Wakulni | Rural | Wakulni |
| 84 | Walha | Rural | Walha |
| 85 | Wanjarwadi | Rural | Wanjarwadi |
| 86 | Warudi | Rural | Warudi |
Population of Badnapur Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Badnapur Tehsil has a total population of 1,53,772 people, consisting of 79,500 males and 74,272 females. There are 30,445 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 198 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,53,772 | 1,53,772 | 0 |
| Male Population | 79,500 | 79,500 | 0 |
| Female Population | 74,272 | 74,272 | 0 |
| Total Households | 30,445 | 30,445 | 0 |
| Population Density | 198 / km² | 198 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 91,682 literate people and 22,570 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 22,763 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1,994 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 22,570 | 22,570 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 91,682 | 91,682 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 62,090 | 62,090 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 22,763 | 22,763 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,994 | 1,994 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.