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About Kotwadiya Village

Kotwadiya is a mid sized village in Khalwa tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 676, made up of 356 males and 320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 861 hectares hectares.

Kotwadiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotwadiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khandwa
Tehsil Khalwa
Area (hectares) 861 hectares
Population 676
Male Population 356
Female Population 320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotwadiya compares

By the 2011 count Kotwadiya is the 123rd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents. Its 861 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Kotwadiya

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

How far is Kotwadiya from other places

Kotwadiya lies about 53 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Chhanera, about 25 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 Kotwadiya
Tehsil headquarters Khalwa 12 km
Nearest railway station Chhanera 25 km
Nearest town Chhanerā 25 km
District headquarters Khandwa 53 km

Villages closest to Kotwadiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotwadiya village had a population of 676. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents.

Kotwadiya village has 356 males and 320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotwadiya has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Kotwadiya covers 861 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kotwadiya falls under Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kotwadiya is Chhanera, about 25 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kotwadiya.

Kotwadiya is about 53 km from Khandwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotwadiya is in Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district. Khalwa is about 12 km away. Chhanera is about 25 km away. Chhanerā is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chunakhal (4.1 km), Ambapat (5.0 km) and Udiyapur Mal (6.3 km).

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

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