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Badher Mafi observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
The principal temple recorded for Basoda mandal is Udayaswara or Hilkanthanswara Mahadeva Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Badher Mafi itself.
Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Badher Mafi ranks #163 of 183 villages in Basoda mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Badher Mafi is a village of 140 people in 34 households (Census 2011) in Basoda tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, the 163rd-largest of 183 villages in Basoda tehsil. Literacy is 69%, 11 points above the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 867 women per 1,000 men. It lies 27 km from the Vidisha district centre, 40 km from Khimlasa, the nearest town, 8 km from Kalhar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 464337, served by Pathari (Vidisha) post office; the LGD village code is 481209. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Pathari, 11 km away. The sarpanch is bhaiyaram yadav, and the village votes in Basoda assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hari Singh Raghuwanshi (Badda). The population is estimated at 165 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Daud Basoda →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badher Mafi · this village | 140 | 69% | — |
| Bhuara Jagir · Basoda | 194 | 52% | 1.2 km W |
| Bhuara Jagir · Basoda | 417 | 63% | 1.2 km W |
| Kishnoda · Basoda | 561 | 73% | 2.3 km NW |
| Bhirgawali · Basoda | 117 | 62% | 2.4 km W |
| Berkhedi · Udaipura | 350 | 65% | 2.6 km SW |
| Basoda Daud · Basoda | 1,469 | 54% | 2.6 km E |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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