About Kanvan Village

Kanvan is one of the larger villages in Badnawar tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,141, made up of 3,132 males and 3,009 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1592.7 hectares hectares.

Kanvan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanvan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Dhar
Tehsil	Badnawar
Area (hectares)	1592.7 hectares
Population	6,141
Male Population	3,132
Female Population	3,009
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanvan compares

By the 2011 count Kanvan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents. Its 1592.7 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Kanvan

Kanvan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanvan 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanvan from other places

Kanvan lies about 31 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Barnagar, about 24 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 Kanvan
Tehsil headquarters	Badnawar	17 km
Nearest town	Badnāwar	17 km
Nearest railway station	Barnagar	24 km
District headquarters	Dhar	31 km

Villages closest to Kanvan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanvan village had a population of 6,141. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents.

Kanvan village has 3,132 males and 3,009 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanvan has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 982.

Kanvan covers 1592.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanvan falls under Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanvan is Barnagar, about 24 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kanvan.

Kanvan is about 31 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanvan is in Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district. Badnawar is about 17 km away. Badnāwar is about 17 km away. Barnagar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.