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About Malwar Village

Malwar is a mid sized village in Ghoda Dongri tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,039, made up of 536 males and 503 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 755.8 hectares hectares.

Malwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malwar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Ghoda Dongri
Area (hectares) 755.8 hectares
Population 1,039
Male Population 536
Female Population 503
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malwar compares

By the 2011 count Malwar is the 46th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 897 residents. Its 755.8 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Malwar

Malwar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Malwar 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 within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malwar from other places

Malwar lies about 39 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Barbatpur, about 7.7 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 Malwar
Nearest railway station Barbatpur 7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghoda Dongri 14 km
Nearest town Sārni 26 km
District headquarters Betul 39 km

Villages closest to Malwar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghoda Dongri 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 Malwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Malwar village had a population of 1,039. That makes it the 46th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 897 residents.

Malwar village has 536 males and 503 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malwar has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Malwar covers 755.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malwar falls under Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Malwar is Barbatpur, about 7.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Malwar.

Malwar is about 39 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malwar is in Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district. Barbatpur is about 7.7 km away. Ghoda Dongri is about 14 km away. Sārni 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 Bishnupur (2.2 km), Temru Mal (2.5 km) and Temru Ryt (2.5 km).

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

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