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About Nagwada Village

Nagwada is a mid sized village in Babai tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,053, made up of 563 males and 490 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 553.32 hectares hectares.

Nagwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagwada village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Babai
Area (hectares) 553.32 hectares
Population 1,053
Male Population 563
Female Population 490
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nagwada compares

By the 2011 count Nagwada is the 40th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 553.32 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 Nagwada

Nagwada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nagwada as Available within village. 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 Nagwada from other places

Nagwada lies about 22 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Bagratawa, about 16 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 Nagwada
Tehsil headquarters Babai 7.2 km
Nearest railway station Bagratawa 16 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 22 km
Nearest town Narmadapuram 22 km

Villages closest to Nagwada

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.

Common questions about Nagwada

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagwada village had a population of 1,053. That makes it the 40th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Nagwada village has 563 males and 490 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagwada has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Nagwada covers 553.32 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.

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

The nearest railway station to Nagwada is Bagratawa, about 16 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Nagwada.

Nagwada is about 22 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagwada is in Babai tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Babai is about 7.2 km away. Bagratawa is about 16 km away. Hoshangabad is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagal Khedi (2.0 km), Khargawali (2.4 km) and Ganera (2.6 km).

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

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