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About Nadawan Village

Nadawan is a large village in Barhi tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,516, made up of 1,301 males and 1,215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 652.16 hectares hectares.

Nadawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nadawan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Barhi
Area (hectares) 652.16 hectares
Population 2,516
Male Population 1,301
Female Population 1,215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nadawan compares

By the 2011 count Nadawan is the 13th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,791 residents. Its 652.16 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Nadawan

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

Nadawan lies about 34 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Pipariya Kalan, about 5.6 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 Nadawan
Nearest railway station Pipariya Kalan 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhi 14 km
Nearest town Umaria 33 km
District headquarters Katni 34 km

Villages closest to Nadawan

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 Nadawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Nadawan village had a population of 2,516. That makes it the 13th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,791 residents.

Nadawan village has 1,301 males and 1,215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nadawan has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Nadawan covers 652.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Nadawan is Pipariya Kalan, about 5.6 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 Nadawan.

Nadawan is about 34 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nadawan is in Barhi tehsil of Katni district. Pipariya Kalan is about 5.6 km away. Barhi is about 14 km away. Umaria is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surajpura (under 2 km), Mohni (1.9 km) and Chhindahai Pipariya (2.4 km).

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

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