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About Padon Village

Padon is a small village in Bamori tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 336, made up of 165 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 844 hectares hectares.

Padon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Bamori
Area (hectares) 844 hectares
Population 336
Male Population 165
Female Population 171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Padon compares

By the 2011 count Padon is the 161st largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 774 residents. Its 844 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 936.

Getting to Padon

Padon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Padon 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 within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Padon from other places

Padon lies about 55 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Atru, about 27 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 Padon
Tehsil headquarters Bamori 27 km
Nearest railway station Atru 27 km
Nearest town Chhabra 36 km
District headquarters Guna 55 km

Villages closest to Padon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Padon village had a population of 336. That makes it the 161st largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 774 residents.

Padon village has 165 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padon has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 936.

Padon covers 844 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Padon falls under Bamori tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Padon is Atru, about 27 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Padon.

Padon is about 55 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padon is in Bamori tehsil of Guna district. Bamori is about 27 km away. Atru is about 27 km away. Chhabra is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Laxmipura (1.7 km), Khohri (1.7 km) and Kumhari (2.2 km).

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

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