About Madhawani Village

Madhawani is a small village in Kumharsain tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 292, made up of 141 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhawani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhawani village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Kumharsain
Pincode	171213
Area (hectares)	143.9 hectares
Population	292
Male Population	141
Female Population	151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,071
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Madhawani compares

By the 2011 count Madhawani is the 45th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 248 residents. Its 143.9 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Madhawani

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

Madhawani lies about 37 km from Shimla. 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 Madhawani
Tehsil headquarters	Kumharsain	4.2 km
District headquarters	Shimla	37 km

Villages closest to Madhawani

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

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Common questions about Madhawani

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhawani village had a population of 292. That makes it the 45th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 248 residents.

Madhawani village has 141 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhawani has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Madhawani is 171213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhawani covers 143.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madhawani falls under Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Madhawani notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Madhawani.

Madhawani is about 37 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhawani is in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district. Kumharsain is about 4.2 km away. Shimla is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.