About Panwasa Village

Panwasa is a small village in Babai tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 350, made up of 187 males and 163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 322.54 hectares hectares.

Panwasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panwasa village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Hoshangabad
Tehsil	Babai
Area (hectares)	322.54 hectares
Population	350
Male Population	187
Female Population	163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	872
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Panwasa compares

By the 2011 count Panwasa is the 92nd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 322.54 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Panwasa

Panwasa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Panwasa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Panwasa from other places

Panwasa lies about 18 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Gurra, about 17 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 Panwasa
Tehsil headquarters	Babai	9.8 km
Nearest railway station	Gurra	17 km
District headquarters	Hoshangabad	18 km
Nearest town	Narmadapuram	18 km

Villages closest to Panwasa

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

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Common questions about Panwasa

As per the Census of India 2011, Panwasa village had a population of 350. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Panwasa village has 187 males and 163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panwasa has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Panwasa covers 322.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Panwasa falls under Babai tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Panwasa is Gurra, about 17 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 10+ km distance for Panwasa.

Panwasa is about 18 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panwasa is in Babai tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Babai is about 9.8 km away. Gurra is about 17 km away. Hoshangabad is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.