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About Itwan Village

Itwan is a mid sized village in Laundi tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,007, made up of 530 males and 477 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 464.62 hectares hectares.

Itwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Itwan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Laundi
Area (hectares) 464.62 hectares
Population 1,007
Male Population 530
Female Population 477
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Itwan compares

By the 2011 count Itwan is the 29th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,278 residents. Its 464.62 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 871.

Getting to Itwan

Itwan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Itwan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Itwan from other places

Itwan lies about 49 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Chithari, about 6.0 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 Itwan
Nearest railway station Chithari 6.0 km
Nearest town Mahobā 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Laundi 11 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 49 km

Villages closest to Itwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Itwan village had a population of 1,007. That makes it the 29th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,278 residents.

Itwan village has 530 males and 477 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Itwan has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 871.

Itwan covers 464.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Itwan falls under Laundi tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Itwan is Chithari, about 6.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Itwan.

Itwan is about 49 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Itwan is in Laundi tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Chithari is about 6.0 km away. Mahobā is about 10 km away. Laundi is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deopura (under 2 km), Madanpura (under 2 km) and Pura (under 2 km).

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

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