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About Panchakwasa Village

Panchakwasa is a mid sized village in Badnawar tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 837, made up of 428 males and 409 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 427.85 hectares hectares.

Panchakwasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panchakwasa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Badnawar
Area (hectares) 427.85 hectares
Population 837
Male Population 428
Female Population 409
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Panchakwasa compares

By the 2011 count Panchakwasa is the 77th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents. Its 427.85 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. 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 Panchakwasa

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

Panchakwasa lies about 49 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Barnagar, about 9.0 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 Panchakwasa
Tehsil headquarters Badnawar 6.5 km
Nearest town Badnāwar 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Barnagar 9.0 km
District headquarters Dhar 49 km

Villages closest to Panchakwasa

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.

Common questions about Panchakwasa

As per the Census of India 2011, Panchakwasa village had a population of 837. That makes it the 77th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents.

Panchakwasa village has 428 males and 409 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panchakwasa has about 956 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.

Panchakwasa covers 427.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Panchakwasa is Barnagar, about 9.0 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 Panchakwasa.

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

Panchakwasa is in Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district. Badnawar is about 6.5 km away. Badnāwar is about 6.5 km away. Barnagar is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bamansuta (under 2 km), Kankraj (2.4 km) and Dholana (3.6 km).

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

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