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About Thaguwa Village

Thaguwa is a mid sized village in Badwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,164, made up of 594 males and 570 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223.66 hectares hectares.

Thaguwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thaguwa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Badwara
Area (hectares) 223.66 hectares
Population 1,164
Male Population 594
Female Population 570
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Thaguwa compares

By the 2011 count Thaguwa is the 36th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 993 residents. Its 223.66 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Thaguwa

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

How far is Thaguwa from other places

Thaguwa lies about 31 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Vilayatkalan Road, about 6.1 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 Thaguwa
Nearest railway station Vilayatkalan Road 6.1 km
Nearest town Umaria 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Badwara 31 km
District headquarters Katni 31 km

Villages closest to Thaguwa

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 Thaguwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Thaguwa village had a population of 1,164. That makes it the 36th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 993 residents.

Thaguwa village has 594 males and 570 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thaguwa has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

Thaguwa covers 223.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Thaguwa is Vilayatkalan Road, about 6.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Thaguwa.

Thaguwa is about 31 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thaguwa is in Badwara tehsil of Katni district. Vilayatkalan Road is about 6.1 km away. Umaria is about 26 km away. Badwara is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhudsa (under 2 km), Kachhari (under 2 km) and Lamkana (under 2 km).

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

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