About Kanwasa Village

Kanwasa is a mid sized village in Badnawar tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 815, made up of 407 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 599.17 hectares hectares.

Kanwasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanwasa village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Dhar
Tehsil	Badnawar
Area (hectares)	599.17 hectares
Population	815
Male Population	407
Female Population	408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,002
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 Kanwasa compares

By the 2011 count Kanwasa is the 82nd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents. Its 599.17 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Kanwasa

Kanwasa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kanwasa 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 Kanwasa from other places

Kanwasa lies about 37 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Barnagar, about 17 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 Kanwasa
Tehsil headquarters	Badnawar	12 km
Nearest town	Badnāwar	12 km
Nearest railway station	Barnagar	17 km
District headquarters	Dhar	37 km

Villages closest to Kanwasa

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 Kanwasa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanwasa village had a population of 815. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents.

Kanwasa village has 407 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanwasa has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 982.

Kanwasa covers 599.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Kanwasa is Barnagar, about 17 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 Kanwasa.

Kanwasa is about 37 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanwasa is in Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district. Badnawar is about 12 km away. Badnāwar is about 12 km away. Barnagar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.