About Kholwa Village

Kholwa is a mid sized village in Baihar tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,134, made up of 558 males and 576 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 621.89 hectares hectares.

Kholwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kholwa village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Balaghat
Tehsil	Baihar
Area (hectares)	621.89 hectares
Population	1,134
Male Population	558
Female Population	576
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,032
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kholwa compares

By the 2011 count Kholwa is the 63rd largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 763 residents. Its 621.89 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Kholwa

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

Kholwa lies about 52 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Dhapewara, about 49 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 Kholwa
Nearest town	Malajkhand	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baihar	11 km
Nearest railway station	Dhapewara	49 km
District headquarters	Balaghat	52 km

Villages closest to Kholwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kholwa village had a population of 1,134. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 763 residents.

Kholwa village has 558 males and 576 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kholwa has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1032.

Kholwa covers 621.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kholwa falls under Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kholwa is Dhapewara, about 49 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kholwa.

Kholwa is about 52 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kholwa is in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district. Malajkhand is about 8.4 km away. Baihar is about 11 km away. Dhapewara is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.