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About Satwasa Village

Satwasa is a mid sized village in Babai tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,486, made up of 823 males and 663 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 806 females per 1000 males. The village covers 578.51 hectares hectares.

Satwasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Satwasa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Babai
Area (hectares) 578.51 hectares
Population 1,486
Male Population 823
Female Population 663
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 806
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 Satwasa compares

By the 2011 count Satwasa is the 24th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 578.51 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Satwasa

Satwasa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Satwasa 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 Satwasa from other places

Satwasa lies about 38 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Guramkhedi, about 12 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 Satwasa
Nearest railway station Guramkhedi 12 km
Nearest town Sohāgpur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Babai 19 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 38 km

Villages closest to Satwasa

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 Satwasa

As per the Census of India 2011, Satwasa village had a population of 1,486. That makes it the 24th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Satwasa village has 823 males and 663 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Satwasa has about 806 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Satwasa covers 578.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Satwasa is Guramkhedi, about 12 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 Satwasa.

Satwasa is about 38 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Satwasa is in Babai tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Guramkhedi is about 12 km away. Sohāgpur is about 14 km away. Babai is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Umarkhedi (2.1 km), Jhalsargonth (2.4 km) and Chourahet (3.9 km).

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

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