Badod

Summary

Badod is a city situated in Agar Malwa district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. Badod has tehsil headquarters as well as nagar parishad in Agar Malwa District. Both the Choti Kalisindh and Kachal rivers flow nearby the town.

Badod
Barode (Malwa)
city
Badod is located in Madhya Pradesh
Badod
Badod
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Badod is located in India
Badod
Badod
Badod (India)
Coordinates: 23°47′28″N 75°48′57″E / 23.79111°N 75.81583°E / 23.79111; 75.81583
CountryIndia
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictAgar Malwa district
Population
 (2011)
 • Total13,834
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-MP
Vehicle registrationMP70

Temples edit

In the west of city rests the Jain Temple "Nageshwar Tirth" and in the east, the famous Bagalamukhi Temple and Baijnath Temple. Historical and religious places include Lal Mata Mandir, Dudhakhedi Mandir, Barod Fort, and Vimalnath Jain Temple.

Demographics edit

[needs update] As of the 2011 Census of India,[1] Badod had a population of 13,834. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Badod has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 60% of the males and 40% of females literate. 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References edit

  1. ^ "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.