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About Urwahi Village

Urwahi is a mid sized village in Ghughari tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 593, made up of 299 males and 294 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 490.1 hectares hectares.

Urwahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Urwahi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Ghughari
Area (hectares) 490.1 hectares
Population 593
Male Population 299
Female Population 294
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Urwahi compares

By the 2011 count Urwahi is the 131st largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 954 residents. Its 490.1 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Urwahi

Urwahi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Urwahi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Tikariya, Tikra Githauri, Umardih and Umariya. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Urwahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Urwahi village had a population of 593. That makes it the 131st largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 954 residents.

Urwahi village has 299 males and 294 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Urwahi has about 983 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 1048.

Urwahi covers 490.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Urwahi falls under Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Urwahi notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Urwahi.

Urwahi is in Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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