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About Newarwahi Village

Newarwahi is a mid sized village in Lanji tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,628, made up of 823 males and 805 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 887.08 hectares hectares.

Newarwahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Newarwahi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Lanji
Area (hectares) 887.08 hectares
Population 1,628
Male Population 823
Female Population 805
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Newarwahi compares

By the 2011 count Newarwahi is the 42nd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents. Its 887.08 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Newarwahi

Newarwahi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Newarwahi as Available within village. 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 Newarwahi from other places

Newarwahi lies about 55 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Darekasa, about 35 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 Newarwahi
Tehsil headquarters Lanji 14 km
Nearest railway station Darekasa 35 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 38 km
District headquarters Balaghat 55 km

Villages closest to Newarwahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Newarwahi village had a population of 1,628. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents.

Newarwahi village has 823 males and 805 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Newarwahi has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

Newarwahi covers 887.08 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.

Newarwahi falls under Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Newarwahi is Darekasa, about 35 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Newarwahi is about 55 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Newarwahi is in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district. Lanji is about 14 km away. Darekasa is about 35 km away. Khairāgarh is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dewalgaon (under 2 km), Kansuli (1.6 km) and Lodama (1.9 km).

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

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