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About Bhondwas Village

Bhondwas is a mid sized village in Sawer tehsil, in the district of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 711, made up of 354 males and 357 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 342.26 hectares hectares.

Bhondwas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhondwas village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Indore
Tehsil Sawer
Area (hectares) 342.26 hectares
Population 711
Male Population 354
Female Population 357
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhondwas compares

By the 2011 count Bhondwas is the 95th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,378 residents. Its 342.26 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Bhondwas

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

Bhondwas lies about 24 km from Indore, and the nearest railway station is Dakchya, about 8.6 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 Bhondwas
Nearest railway station Dakchya 8.6 km
Nearest town Dewas 15 km
District headquarters Indore 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Sawer 26 km

Villages closest to Bhondwas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhondwas village had a population of 711. That makes it the 95th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,378 residents.

Bhondwas village has 354 males and 357 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhondwas has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Bhondwas covers 342.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhondwas falls under Sawer tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhondwas is Dakchya, about 8.6 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 Bhondwas.

Bhondwas is about 24 km from Indore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhondwas is in Sawer tehsil of Indore district. Dakchya is about 8.6 km away. Dewas is about 15 km away. Indore is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Faraspur (1.7 km), Mandlawada (2.1 km) and Kadwali Khurd (3.3 km).

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

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