# Badagaon, Shajapur (Madhya Pradesh) – Town Population

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Town · Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh 

# Badagaon

Badagaon is a town in Nalkheda sub-district of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **7,217 people** in 1,212 households. Literacy was 65.0%.

- 7,217people (2011)
- 1,212households
- 65.0%literacy
- 15census wards

## Population of Badagaon

■ Badagaon · ■ Shajapur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**80.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****876**

**920

Working population ****49.8%**

**35.1%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Badagaon

Of every 100 households in Badagaon in 2011, 93 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Badagaon · ■ Shajapur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**29%

Tap water ****54%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**50%

Use banking services ****35%**

**53%

Television ****41%**

**65%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****20%**

**14%

Own their home ****97%**

**80%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Badagaon work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 305 (8%) · **■** Household industry 76 (2%) · **■** Farming 1,930 (54%) · **■** Marginal 1,282 (36%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Badagaon changed?

From 5,636 in 1991 to 7,217 in 2011.

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Badagaon in numbers and road distances

- Density204 per km²
- Growth 2001–201110.0%
- Annual rainfall827 mm
- Temperature range18 °C to 46 °C

### Road distances

- Bhopal (state capital)200 km by road
- Shajapur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Ujjain (city of 1 lakh+)110 km by road
- Indore (city of 5 lakh+)135 km by road
- Sarangpur (railway station)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Badagaon

### Civic services

- Pucca roads8 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets314
- Water storage400 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes225
- Electricity — industry12

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 18 beds · 4 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 2 beds

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools3 govt · 4 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** bricks, agarbatti and dona pattal.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Badagaon

- Banks2 in Badagaon

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Badagaon ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/nalkheda/badagaon/ward-1/) 512 68 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/nalkheda/badagaon/ward-2/) 477 79 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/nalkheda/badagaon/ward-3/) 362 67 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/nalkheda/badagaon/ward-4/) 470 78 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/nalkheda/badagaon/ward-5/) 422 71 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/nalkheda/badagaon/ward-6/) 389 74 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/nalkheda/badagaon/ward-7/) 570 96 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/nalkheda/badagaon/ward-8/) 321 60 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/nalkheda/badagaon/ward-9/) 366 60 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/nalkheda/badagaon/ward-10/) 473 77 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/nalkheda/badagaon/ward-11/) 549 101 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/nalkheda/badagaon/ward-12/) 443 75 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/nalkheda/badagaon/ward-13/) 536 79 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/nalkheda/badagaon/ward-14/) 580 109 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/nalkheda/badagaon/ward-15/) 747 118 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Badagaon

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Khajuraho Airport (HJR) · Khajuraho95 km
- Jabalpur Airport (JLR) · Jabalpur187 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 05:24) and shortest in Dec (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:50, sunset around 17:27).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Badagaon?7,217 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badagaon in?Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh
- What was the population of Badagaon in 1991?5,636
- How many wards does Badagaon have?15 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Badagaon?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Badagaon?Khajuraho Airport (HJR), about 95 km in a straight line