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About Toranwada Village

Toranwada is a large village in Amla tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,123, made up of 1,109 males and 1,014 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 450.35 hectares hectares.

Toranwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Toranwada village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Amla
Area (hectares) 450.35 hectares
Population 2,123
Male Population 1,109
Female Population 1,014
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Toranwada compares

By the 2011 count Toranwada is the 13th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 961 residents. Its 450.35 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Toranwada

Toranwada 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 Toranwada as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Toranwada from other places

Toranwada lies about 26 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Amla Juncion, about 4.2 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 Toranwada
Tehsil headquarters Amla 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Amla Juncion 4.2 km
District headquarters Betul 26 km

Villages closest to Toranwada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Toranwada village had a population of 2,123. That makes it the 13th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 961 residents.

Toranwada village has 1,109 males and 1,014 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Toranwada has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Toranwada covers 450.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Toranwada falls under Amla tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Toranwada is Amla Juncion, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Toranwada.

Toranwada is about 26 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Toranwada is in Amla tehsil of Betul district. Amla is about 3.4 km away. Amla Juncion is about 4.2 km away. Betul is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanojiya (2.4 km), Khanapur (2.5 km) and Amni (2.6 km).

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

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