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About Kuwa Village

Kuwa is a mid sized village in Kawardha tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 629, made up of 295 males and 334 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,132 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuwa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Kawardha
Pincode 491336
Area (hectares) 201.27 hectares
Population 629
Male Population 295
Female Population 334
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,132
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuwa compares

By the 2011 count Kuwa is the 111th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 201.27 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Kuwa

Kuwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kuwa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kuwa from other places

Kuwa lies about 22 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 55 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kuwa
District headquarters Kabeerdham 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Kawardha 22 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 55 km

Villages closest to Kuwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kawardha tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kuwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuwa village had a population of 629. That makes it the 111th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Kuwa village has 295 males and 334 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuwa has about 1132 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Kuwa is 491336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuwa covers 201.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kuwa falls under Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kuwa is Hathbandh, about 55 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kuwa.

Kuwa is about 22 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuwa is in Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Kabeerdham is about 22 km away. Kawardha is about 22 km away. Hathbandh is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Biptara (under 2 km), Bhanpur (2.6 km) and Bordehi (3.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kuwa today is likely to be higher.

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