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About Kharwa Village

Kharwa is a mid sized village in Kukshi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,429, made up of 689 males and 740 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1157.32 hectares hectares.

Kharwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharwa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Kukshi
Area (hectares) 1157.32 hectares
Population 1,429
Male Population 689
Female Population 740
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,074
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Kharwa compares

By the 2011 count Kharwa is the 78th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 1157.32 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Kharwa

Kharwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kharwa 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kharwa from other places

Kharwa lies about 46 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Tanda Road, about 5.3 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 Kharwa
Nearest railway station Tanda Road 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kukshi 33 km
District headquarters Dhar 46 km

Villages closest to Kharwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharwa village had a population of 1,429. That makes it the 78th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Kharwa village has 689 males and 740 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharwa has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Kharwa covers 1157.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kharwa falls under Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kharwa is Tanda Road, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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 Kharwa.

Kharwa is about 46 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharwa is in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district. Tanda Road is about 5.3 km away. Kukshi is about 33 km away. Dhar is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharwali (under 2 km), Magadi (under 2 km) and Banki Tanda (1.9 km).

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

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