About Rawad Village

Rawad is a large village in Depalpur tehsil, in the district of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,071, made up of 1,074 males and 997 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 964.58 hectares hectares.

Rawad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rawad village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Indore
Tehsil	Depalpur
Area (hectares)	964.58 hectares
Population	2,071
Male Population	1,074
Female Population	997
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rawad compares

By the 2011 count Rawad is the 16th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,233 residents. Its 964.58 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Rawad

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

Rawad lies about 26 km from Indore, and the nearest railway station is Tihi, about 19 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 Rawad
Tehsil headquarters	Depalpur	16 km
Nearest town	Pithampur	17 km
Nearest railway station	Tihi	19 km
District headquarters	Indore	26 km

Villages closest to Rawad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rawad village had a population of 2,071. That makes it the 16th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,233 residents.

Rawad village has 1,074 males and 997 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rawad has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Rawad covers 964.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rawad falls under Depalpur tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rawad is Tihi, about 19 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 Rawad.

Rawad is about 26 km from Indore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rawad is in Depalpur tehsil of Indore district. Depalpur is about 16 km away. Pithampur is about 17 km away. Tihi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.