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About Kadwan Village

Kadwan is a mid sized village in Ghuwara tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 504, made up of 262 males and 242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 247.27 hectares hectares.

Kadwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kadwan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Ghuwara
Area (hectares) 247.27 hectares
Population 504
Male Population 262
Female Population 242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kadwan compares

By the 2011 count Kadwan is the 43rd largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents. Its 247.27 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 871.

Getting to Kadwan

Kadwan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kadwan as Available within <5 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 Kadwan from other places

Kadwan lies about 55 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Sarkanpur, about 28 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 Kadwan
Tehsil headquarters Ghuwara 14 km
Nearest railway station Sarkanpur 28 km
Nearest town Bijāwar 32 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 55 km

Villages closest to Kadwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kadwan village had a population of 504. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents.

Kadwan village has 262 males and 242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kadwan has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 871.

Kadwan covers 247.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kadwan falls under Ghuwara tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kadwan is Sarkanpur, about 28 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kadwan.

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

Kadwan is in Ghuwara tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Ghuwara is about 14 km away. Sarkanpur is about 28 km away. Bijāwar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhikhera (1.5 km), Mudiya (1.7 km) and Pura Patti (2.6 km).

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

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