About Padwar Village

Padwar is a mid sized village in Majholi tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,499, made up of 777 males and 722 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 575.95 hectares hectares.

Padwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padwar village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Jabalpur
Tehsil	Majholi
Area (hectares)	575.95 hectares
Population	1,499
Male Population	777
Female Population	722
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Padwar compares

By the 2011 count Padwar is the 22nd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 757 residents. Its 575.95 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

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 village. 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 Padwar from other places

Padwar lies about 10 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Adhartal, about 7.7 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 Padwar
Nearest railway station	Adhartal	7.7 km
District headquarters	Jabalpur	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Majholi	28 km

Villages closest to Padwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Padwar village had a population of 1,499. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 757 residents.

Padwar village has 777 males and 722 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padwar has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Padwar covers 575.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Padwar is Adhartal, about 7.7 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 10+ km distance for Padwar.

Padwar is about 10 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 Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district. Adhartal is about 7.7 km away. Jabalpur is about 10 km away. Majholi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.