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About Mawasa Village

Mawasa is a mid sized village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 776, made up of 402 males and 374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329.61 hectares hectares.

Mawasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawasa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Rajgarh
Area (hectares) 329.61 hectares
Population 776
Male Population 402
Female Population 374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawasa compares

By the 2011 count Mawasa is the 73rd largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 329.61 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Mawasa

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

Mawasa lies about 22 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Pachor Road, about 15 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 Mawasa
Nearest railway station Pachor Road 15 km
Nearest town Pachor 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarh 22 km

Villages closest to Mawasa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawasa village had a population of 776. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Mawasa village has 402 males and 374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawasa has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Mawasa covers 329.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mawasa falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mawasa is Pachor Road, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance for Mawasa.

Mawasa is about 22 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mawasa is in Rajgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district. Pachor Road is about 15 km away. Pachor is about 16 km away. Rajgarh is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phundia (under 2 km), Khima Khedi (under 2 km) and Tooni (2.2 km).

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

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