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About Sukwaha Village

Sukwaha is a mid sized village in Bijawar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,532, made up of 806 males and 726 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4862.24 hectares hectares.

Sukwaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukwaha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Bijawar
Area (hectares) 4862.24 hectares
Population 1,532
Male Population 806
Female Population 726
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sukwaha compares

By the 2011 count Sukwaha is the 23rd largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 4862.24 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 885.

Getting to Sukwaha

Sukwaha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sukwaha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sukwaha from other places

Sukwaha lies about 43 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Duriyaganj, about 26 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 Sukwaha
Nearest railway station Duriyaganj 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Bijawar 29 km
Nearest town Bijāwar 29 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 43 km

Villages closest to Sukwaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukwaha village had a population of 1,532. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Sukwaha village has 806 males and 726 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukwaha has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 885.

Sukwaha covers 4862.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sukwaha falls under Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sukwaha is Duriyaganj, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sukwaha.

Sukwaha is about 43 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukwaha is in Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Duriyaganj is about 26 km away. Bijawar is about 29 km away. Bijāwar is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhorkhuwa (3.7 km), Ghughari (5.2 km) and Palkoha (5.2 km).

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

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