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About Kharwa Village

Kharwa is a mid sized village in Jhiranya tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,680, made up of 861 males and 819 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 418.67 hectares hectares.

Kharwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharwa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Jhiranya
Area (hectares) 418.67 hectares
Population 1,680
Male Population 861
Female Population 819
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Kharwa compares

By the 2011 count Kharwa is the 42nd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents. Its 418.67 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Kharwa

Kharwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kharwa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kharwa from other places

Kharwa lies about 9.9 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 57 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 Kharwa
Tehsil headquarters Jhiranya 9.9 km
District headquarters Khargone 9.9 km
Nearest railway station Hathi gate station 57 km

Villages closest to Kharwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharwa village had a population of 1,680. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents.

Kharwa village has 861 males and 819 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharwa has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 995.

Kharwa covers 418.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kharwa falls under Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kharwa is Hathi gate station, about 57 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Kharwa is about 9.9 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharwa is in Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone district. Jhiranya is about 9.9 km away. Khargone is about 9.9 km away. Hathi gate station is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Piparkhed (under 2 km), Jamli (3.8 km) and Pidijamli (3.8 km).

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

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