About Pawai Village

Pawai is a mid sized village in Chandla tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 677, made up of 363 males and 314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 260.01 hectares hectares.

Pawai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pawai village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Tehsil	Chandla
Area (hectares)	260.01 hectares
Population	677
Male Population	363
Female Population	314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	865
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pawai compares

By the 2011 count Pawai is the 54th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,020 residents. Its 260.01 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 863.

Getting to Pawai

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

How far is Pawai from other places

Pawai lies about 62 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Singhpur Dumra, about 30 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 Pawai
Tehsil headquarters	Chandla	6.8 km
Nearest town	Lauri	24 km
Nearest railway station	Singhpur Dumra	30 km
District headquarters	Chhatarpur	62 km

Villages closest to Pawai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pawai village had a population of 677. That makes it the 54th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,020 residents.

Pawai village has 363 males and 314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pawai has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 863.

Pawai covers 260.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pawai falls under Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pawai is Singhpur Dumra, about 30 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pawai.

Pawai is about 62 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pawai is in Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Chandla is about 6.8 km away. Lauri is about 24 km away. Singhpur Dumra is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.