About Kurwasa Village

Kurwasa is a mid sized village in Chanderi tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 882, made up of 460 males and 422 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 674.73 hectares hectares.

Kurwasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurwasa village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Ashoknagar
Tehsil	Chanderi
Area (hectares)	674.73 hectares
Population	882
Male Population	460
Female Population	422
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Kurwasa compares

By the 2011 count Kurwasa is the 60th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 674.73 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Kurwasa

Kurwasa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kurwasa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kurwasa from other places

Kurwasa lies about 31 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Piprai Gaon, about 19 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 Kurwasa
Tehsil headquarters	Chanderi	13 km
Nearest railway station	Piprai Gaon	19 km
District headquarters	Ashoknagar	31 km

Villages closest to Kurwasa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurwasa village had a population of 882. That makes it the 60th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Kurwasa village has 460 males and 422 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurwasa has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 898.

Kurwasa covers 674.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kurwasa falls under Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kurwasa is Piprai Gaon, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kurwasa.

Kurwasa is about 31 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurwasa is in Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Chanderi is about 13 km away. Piprai Gaon is about 19 km away. Ashoknagar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.