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About Sahilwara Village

Sahilwara is a mid sized village in Gunnor tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 990, made up of 513 males and 477 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 370.27 hectares hectares.

Sahilwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahilwara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Gunnor
Area (hectares) 370.27 hectares
Population 990
Male Population 513
Female Population 477
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sahilwara compares

By the 2011 count Sahilwara is the 49th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 922 residents. Its 370.27 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Sahilwara

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

Sahilwara lies about 25 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Rajnagar K, about 13 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 Sahilwara
Nearest town Khajuraho Group of Monuments 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Rajnagar K 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Gunnor 25 km
District headquarters Panna 25 km

Villages closest to Sahilwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahilwara village had a population of 990. That makes it the 49th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 922 residents.

Sahilwara village has 513 males and 477 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahilwara has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Sahilwara covers 370.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sahilwara falls under Gunnor tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sahilwara is Rajnagar K, about 13 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 Sahilwara.

Sahilwara is about 25 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahilwara is in Gunnor tehsil of Panna district. Khajuraho Group of Monuments is about 6.5 km away. Rajnagar K is about 13 km away. Gunnor is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dharwara (3.3 km), Akona (4.4 km) and Bandhaura (6.2 km).

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

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