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About Bhawanda Village

Bhawanda is a small village in Seoni Malwa tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 490, made up of 231 males and 259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,121 females per 1000 males. The village covers 365.99 hectares hectares.

Bhawanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhawanda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Seoni Malwa
Area (hectares) 365.99 hectares
Population 490
Male Population 231
Female Population 259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,121
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhawanda compares

By the 2011 count Bhawanda is the 124th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 365.99 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 915.

Getting to Bhawanda

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

Bhawanda lies about 43 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Kala-Akhar, about 18 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 Bhawanda
Nearest railway station Kala-Akhar 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Seoni Malwa 20 km
Nearest town Seoni Mālwa 20 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 43 km

Villages closest to Bhawanda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Seoni Malwa 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 Bhawanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhawanda village had a population of 490. That makes it the 124th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Bhawanda village has 231 males and 259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhawanda has about 1121 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Bhawanda covers 365.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhawanda falls under Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhawanda is Kala-Akhar, about 18 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 Bhawanda.

Bhawanda is about 43 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhawanda is in Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Kala-Akhar is about 18 km away. Seoni Malwa is about 20 km away. Seoni Mālwa is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banspani (3.1 km), Pipalgota (3.7 km) and Barasel (5.1 km).

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

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