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About Alwada Village

Alwada is a small village in Orchha tehsil, in the district of Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 88, made up of 38 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,316 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 494450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alwada village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Narayanpur
Tehsil Orchha
Pincode 494450
Population 88
Male Population 38
Female Population 50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,316
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alwada compares

By the 2011 count Alwada is the 113th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 174 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Alwada

Alwada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Alwada as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Alwada from other places

Alwada lies about 45 km from Narayanpur, and the nearest railway station is Dantewara, about 52 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 Alwada
Tehsil headquarters Orchha 6.6 km
District headquarters Narayanpur 45 km
Nearest town Nārāinpur 45 km
Nearest railway station Dantewara 52 km

Villages closest to Alwada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Orchha 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 Alwada

As per the Census of India 2011, Alwada village had a population of 88. That makes it the 113th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 174 residents.

Alwada village has 38 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alwada has about 1316 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Alwada is 494450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alwada falls under Orchha tehsil of Narayanpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Alwada is Dantewara, about 52 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 10+ km distance for Alwada.

Alwada is about 45 km from Narayanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alwada is in Orchha tehsil of Narayanpur district. Orchha is about 6.6 km away. Narayanpur is about 45 km away. Nārāinpur is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Idnar (1.7 km), Hitawada (1.9 km) and Kakhoor (2.2 km).

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

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