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About Takrawad Village

Takrawad is a large village in Malhargarh tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,935, made up of 1,517 males and 1,418 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1136.58 hectares hectares.

Takrawad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Takrawad village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Malhargarh
Area (hectares) 1136.58 hectares
Population 2,935
Male Population 1,517
Female Population 1,418
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Takrawad compares

By the 2011 count Takrawad is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents. Its 1136.58 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Takrawad

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

Takrawad lies about 24 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Sindpan, about 20 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 Takrawad
Nearest railway station Sindpan 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Malhargarh 22 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 24 km

Villages closest to Takrawad

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 Takrawad

As per the Census of India 2011, Takrawad village had a population of 2,935. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents.

Takrawad village has 1,517 males and 1,418 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Takrawad has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Takrawad covers 1136.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Takrawad is Sindpan, about 20 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 Takrawad.

Takrawad is about 24 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Takrawad is in Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district. Sindpan is about 20 km away. Malhargarh is about 22 km away. Mandsaur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Napakheda (2.0 km), Khedakalyakhedi (2.8 km) and Piplyajodha (3.1 km).

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

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