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About Midara Village

Midara is a mid sized village in Badwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 574, made up of 286 males and 288 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275.03 hectares hectares.

Midara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Midara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Badwara
Area (hectares) 275.03 hectares
Population 574
Male Population 286
Female Population 288
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Midara compares

By the 2011 count Midara is the 63rd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 993 residents. Its 275.03 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Midara

Midara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Midara 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Midara from other places

Midara lies about 23 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Salhana, about 2.7 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 Midara
Nearest railway station Salhana 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Badwara 23 km
District headquarters Katni 23 km
Nearest town Murwāra 23 km

Villages closest to Midara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Midara village had a population of 574. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 993 residents.

Midara village has 286 males and 288 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Midara has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Midara covers 275.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Midara falls under Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Midara is Salhana, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Midara.

Midara is about 23 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Midara is in Badwara tehsil of Katni district. Salhana is about 2.7 km away. Badwara is about 23 km away. Katni is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandari (1.5 km), Salhana (2.0 km) and Gopalpur Tamoriya (4.2 km).

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

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