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About Kawana Village

Kawana is a mid sized village in Maheshwar tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,731, made up of 859 males and 872 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 529.24 hectares hectares.

Kawana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kawana village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Maheshwar
Area (hectares) 529.24 hectares
Population 1,731
Male Population 859
Female Population 872
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kawana compares

By the 2011 count Kawana is the 35th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents. Its 529.24 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Kawana

Kawana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kawana as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kawana from other places

Kawana lies about 58 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Mukhtiara Balwada, about 19 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 Kawana
Nearest railway station Mukhtiara Balwada 19 km
Nearest town Barwāh 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Maheshwar 28 km
District headquarters Khargone 58 km

Villages closest to Kawana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kawana village had a population of 1,731. That makes it the 35th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents.

Kawana village has 859 males and 872 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kawana has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Kawana covers 529.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kawana falls under Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kawana is Mukhtiara Balwada, about 19 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kawana.

Kawana is about 58 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kawana is in Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district. Mukhtiara Balwada is about 19 km away. Barwāh is about 24 km away. Maheshwar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghatya Baidi (1.7 km), Padlya Khurd (2.0 km) and Padlya Bujurg (2.1 km).

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

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