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About Mardana Village

Mardana is one of the larger villages in Barwaha tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,001, made up of 2,511 males and 2,490 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1568.16 hectares hectares.

Mardana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mardana village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Barwaha
Area (hectares) 1568.16 hectares
Population 5,001
Male Population 2,511
Female Population 2,490
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mardana compares

By the 2011 count Mardana is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 1568.16 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Mardana

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

How far is Mardana from other places

Mardana lies about 45 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Barwaha, about 24 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 Mardana
Nearest town Kasrāwad 22 km
Nearest railway station Barwaha 24 km
District headquarters Khargone 45 km

Villages closest to Mardana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mardana village had a population of 5,001. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Mardana village has 2,511 males and 2,490 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mardana has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 944.

Mardana covers 1568.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mardana falls under Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mardana is Barwaha, about 24 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 village for Mardana.

Mardana is about 45 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mardana is in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district. Kasrāwad is about 22 km away. Barwaha is about 24 km away. Khargone is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nehgaon (under 2 km), Nagava (2.6 km) and Bakawan (3.1 km).

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

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