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About Muwala Village

Muwala is a mid sized village in Sitamau tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,068, made up of 539 males and 529 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 656.42 hectares hectares.

Muwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muwala village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Sitamau
Area (hectares) 656.42 hectares
Population 1,068
Male Population 539
Female Population 529
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muwala compares

By the 2011 count Muwala is the 60th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,114 residents. Its 656.42 hectares work out to about 1.6 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Muwala

Muwala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Muwala as Available within 5 - 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 Muwala from other places

Muwala lies about 29 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Dalauda, about 23 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 Muwala
Tehsil headquarters Sitamau 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Dalauda 23 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 29 km

Villages closest to Muwala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Muwala village had a population of 1,068. That makes it the 60th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,114 residents.

Muwala village has 539 males and 529 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muwala has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Muwala covers 656.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Muwala falls under Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Muwala is Dalauda, about 23 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Muwala.

Muwala is about 29 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muwala is in Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district. Sitamau is about 6.5 km away. Dalauda is about 23 km away. Mandsaur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramgarh (under 2 km), Kochariyakhedi (2.2 km) and Rajnagar (2.7 km).

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

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