About Ajwain Village

Ajwain is a small village in Goharganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 354, made up of 175 males and 179 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199.39 hectares hectares.

Ajwain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ajwain village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Raisen
Tehsil	Goharganj
Area (hectares)	199.39 hectares
Population	354
Male Population	175
Female Population	179
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,023
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ajwain compares

By the 2011 count Ajwain is the 144th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 199.39 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Ajwain

Ajwain is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ajwain as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Ajwain from other places

Ajwain lies about 21 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Itayakalan, about 19 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 Ajwain
Tehsil headquarters	Goharganj	16 km
Nearest town	Mandideep	18 km
Nearest railway station	Itayakalan	19 km
District headquarters	Raisen	21 km

Villages closest to Ajwain

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

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Common questions about Ajwain

As per the Census of India 2011, Ajwain village had a population of 354. That makes it the 144th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Ajwain village has 175 males and 179 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ajwain has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 911.

Ajwain covers 199.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ajwain falls under Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ajwain is Itayakalan, about 19 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 10+ km distance for Ajwain.

Ajwain is about 21 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ajwain is in Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district. Goharganj is about 16 km away. Mandideep is about 18 km away. Itayakalan is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.