About Dudhwas Village

Dudhwas is a mid sized village in Punasa tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,737, made up of 904 males and 833 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 719 hectares hectares.

Dudhwas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dudhwas village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Khandwa
Tehsil	Punasa
Area (hectares)	719 hectares
Population	1,737
Male Population	904
Female Population	833
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dudhwas compares

By the 2011 count Dudhwas is the 35th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents. Its 719 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 943.

Getting to Dudhwas

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

Dudhwas lies about 24 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Khaigaon, about 3.6 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 Dudhwas
Nearest railway station	Khaigaon	3.6 km
District headquarters	Khandwa	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Punasa	24 km

Villages closest to Dudhwas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dudhwas village had a population of 1,737. That makes it the 35th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents.

Dudhwas village has 904 males and 833 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dudhwas has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Dudhwas covers 719 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dudhwas falls under Punasa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dudhwas is Khaigaon, about 3.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dudhwas.

Dudhwas is about 24 km from Khandwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dudhwas is in Punasa tehsil of Khandwa district. Khaigaon is about 3.6 km away. Khandwa is about 24 km away. Punasa is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.