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About Bawadi Village

Bawadi is a mid sized village in Joura tehsil, in the district of Morena, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 916, made up of 519 males and 397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 765 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244 hectares hectares.

Bawadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bawadi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Morena
Tehsil Joura
Area (hectares) 244 hectares
Population 916
Male Population 519
Female Population 397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 765
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 Bawadi compares

By the 2011 count Bawadi is the 148th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,731 residents. Its 244 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 819.

Getting to Bawadi

Bawadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bawadi 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bawadi from other places

Bawadi lies about 19 km from Morena, and the nearest railway station is Thara, about 16 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 Bawadi
Nearest railway station Thara 16 km
Nearest town Jora Khurd 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Joura 17 km
District headquarters Morena 19 km

Villages closest to Bawadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bawadi village had a population of 916. That makes it the 148th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,731 residents.

Bawadi village has 519 males and 397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bawadi has about 765 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 819.

Bawadi covers 244 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bawadi falls under Joura tehsil of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bawadi is Thara, about 16 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 <5 km distance for Bawadi.

Bawadi is about 19 km from Morena in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bawadi is in Joura tehsil of Morena district. Thara is about 16 km away. Jora Khurd is about 17 km away. Joura is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagchini (1.9 km), Paytha (2.0 km) and Mathurapura (2.0 km).

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

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