About Paduwa Village

Paduwa is a large village in Murwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,887, made up of 1,471 males and 1,416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 810.88 hectares hectares.

Paduwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paduwa village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Murwara
Area (hectares)	810.88 hectares
Population	2,887
Male Population	1,471
Female Population	1,416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	963
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Paduwa compares

By the 2011 count Paduwa is the 9th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents. Its 810.88 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Paduwa

Paduwa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Paduwa 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paduwa from other places

Paduwa lies about 12 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Niwar, about 6.0 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 Paduwa
Nearest railway station	Niwar	6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Murwara	12 km
District headquarters	Katni	12 km
Nearest town	Murwāra	12 km

Villages closest to Paduwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paduwa village had a population of 2,887. That makes it the 9th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents.

Paduwa village has 1,471 males and 1,416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paduwa has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Paduwa covers 810.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paduwa falls under Murwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paduwa is Niwar, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Paduwa is about 12 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paduwa is in Murwara tehsil of Katni district. Niwar is about 6.0 km away. Murwara is about 12 km away. Katni is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.