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About Mandwi Village

Mandwi is a mid sized village in Manawar tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,674, made up of 861 males and 813 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 824.45 hectares hectares.

Mandwi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mandwi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Manawar
Area (hectares) 824.45 hectares
Population 1,674
Male Population 861
Female Population 813
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Mandwi compares

By the 2011 count Mandwi is the 61st largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,422 residents. Its 824.45 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Mandwi

Mandwi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Mandwi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Mandwi from other places

Mandwi lies about 62 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 31 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 Mandwi
Nearest town Barwāni 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Manawar 18 km
Nearest railway station Hathi gate station 31 km
District headquarters Dhar 62 km

Villages closest to Mandwi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mandwi village had a population of 1,674. That makes it the 61st largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,422 residents.

Mandwi village has 861 males and 813 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mandwi has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Mandwi covers 824.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mandwi falls under Manawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mandwi is Hathi gate station, about 31 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mandwi.

Mandwi is about 62 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mandwi is in Manawar tehsil of Dhar district. Barwāni is about 13 km away. Manawar is about 18 km away. Hathi gate station is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Koswada (under 2 km), Dongargaon (2.0 km) and Pipaltoka (2.3 km).

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

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