About Madwa Village

Madwa is a mid sized village in Laundi tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 978, made up of 563 males and 415 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 737 females per 1000 males. The village covers 610.95 hectares hectares.

Madwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madwa village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Tehsil	Laundi
Area (hectares)	610.95 hectares
Population	978
Male Population	563
Female Population	415
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	737
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 Madwa compares

By the 2011 count Madwa is the 31st largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,278 residents. Its 610.95 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 871.

Getting to Madwa

Madwa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Madwa 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 Madwa from other places

Madwa lies about 48 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Singhpur Dumra, about 14 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 Madwa
Tehsil headquarters	Laundi	6.9 km
Nearest town	Lauri	6.9 km
Nearest railway station	Singhpur Dumra	14 km
District headquarters	Chhatarpur	48 km

Villages closest to Madwa

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.

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Common questions about Madwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Madwa village had a population of 978. That makes it the 31st largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,278 residents.

Madwa village has 563 males and 415 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madwa has about 737 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 871.

Madwa covers 610.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Madwa is Singhpur Dumra, about 14 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 Madwa.

Madwa is about 48 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madwa is in Laundi tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Laundi is about 6.9 km away. Lauri is about 6.9 km away. Singhpur Dumra is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.