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About Padwar Village

Padwar is a large village in Jabalpur tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,529, made up of 1,346 males and 1,183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 605.2 hectares hectares.

Padwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padwar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Jabalpur
Tehsil Jabalpur
Area (hectares) 605.2 hectares
Population 2,529
Male Population 1,346
Female Population 1,183
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Padwar compares

By the 2011 count Padwar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 859 residents. Its 605.2 hectares work out to about 4.2 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 932.

Getting to Padwar

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

Padwar lies about 20 km from Jabalpur. 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 Padwar
Nearest railway station Jabalpur 20 km

Villages closest to Padwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Padwar village had a population of 2,529. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 859 residents.

Padwar village has 1,346 males and 1,183 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padwar has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Padwar covers 605.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Padwar falls under Jabalpur tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Padwar is Jabalpur, about 20 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 Padwar.

Padwar is about 20 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padwar is in Jabalpur tehsil of Jabalpur district. Jabalpur 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 Partala (2.3 km), Sehora (2.7 km) and Sihora (2.7 km).

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

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