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About Sudwas Village

Sudwas is a mid sized village in Malhargarh tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 639, made up of 326 males and 313 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280.29 hectares hectares.

Sudwas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sudwas village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Malhargarh
Area (hectares) 280.29 hectares
Population 639
Male Population 326
Female Population 313
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sudwas compares

By the 2011 count Sudwas is the 104th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents. Its 280.29 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Sudwas

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

Sudwas lies about 31 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Sindpan, about 29 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 Sudwas
Nearest town Manāsa 29 km
Nearest railway station Sindpan 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Malhargarh 31 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 31 km

Villages closest to Sudwas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sudwas village had a population of 639. That makes it the 104th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents.

Sudwas village has 326 males and 313 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sudwas has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Sudwas covers 280.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sudwas falls under Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sudwas is Sindpan, about 29 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 Sudwas.

Sudwas is about 31 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sudwas is in Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district. Manāsa is about 29 km away. Sindpan is about 29 km away. Malhargarh is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalyakhedikhurd (under 2 km), Tidwas (2.3 km) and Barkheda Dangi (2.6 km).

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

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