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About Raswa Village

Raswa is a mid sized village in Kukshi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 880, made up of 434 males and 446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 463.1 hectares hectares.

Raswa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raswa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Kukshi
Area (hectares) 463.1 hectares
Population 880
Male Population 434
Female Population 446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Raswa compares

By the 2011 count Raswa is the 134th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 463.1 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 999.

Getting to Raswa

The census records public bus service for Raswa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Raswa from other places

Raswa lies about 71 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Jobat, about 39 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 Raswa
Tehsil headquarters Kukshi 10 km
Nearest railway station Jobat 39 km
District headquarters Dhar 71 km

Villages closest to Raswa

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 Raswa

As per the Census of India 2011, Raswa village had a population of 880. That makes it the 134th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Raswa village has 434 males and 446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raswa has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 999.

Raswa covers 463.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Raswa is Jobat, about 39 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Raswa.

Raswa is about 71 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raswa is in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district. Kukshi is about 10 km away. Jobat is about 39 km away. Dhar is about 71 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rekti (under 2 km), Katnera (under 2 km) and Deshwalya (3.1 km).

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

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