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About Harrwah Village

Harrwah is a mid sized village in Barhi tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,154, made up of 566 males and 588 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 507.64 hectares hectares.

Harrwah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harrwah village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Barhi
Area (hectares) 507.64 hectares
Population 1,154
Male Population 566
Female Population 588
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harrwah compares

By the 2011 count Harrwah is the 28th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,791 residents. Its 507.64 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Harrwah

Harrwah is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Harrwah as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Harrwah from other places

Harrwah lies about 51 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Khanna Banjari, about 16 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 Harrwah
Nearest railway station Khanna Banjari 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhi 17 km
Nearest town Umaria 27 km
District headquarters Katni 51 km

Villages closest to Harrwah

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harrwah village had a population of 1,154. That makes it the 28th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,791 residents.

Harrwah village has 566 males and 588 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harrwah has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Harrwah covers 507.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Harrwah falls under Barhi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Harrwah is Khanna Banjari, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance for Harrwah.

Harrwah is about 51 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harrwah is in Barhi tehsil of Katni district. Khanna Banjari is about 16 km away. Barhi is about 17 km away. Umaria is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaguwa (2.8 km), Barmani (4.7 km) and Karela (5.2 km).

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

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