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About Akatwasa Village

Akatwasa is a mid sized village in Piploda tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,097, made up of 548 males and 549 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 477.39 hectares hectares.

Akatwasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akatwasa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Piploda
Area (hectares) 477.39 hectares
Population 1,097
Male Population 548
Female Population 549
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Akatwasa compares

By the 2011 count Akatwasa is the 43rd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,445 residents. Its 477.39 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Akatwasa

Akatwasa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Akatwasa as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Akatwasa from other places

Akatwasa lies about 25 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Barayla Chaurasi, about 4.2 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 Akatwasa
Nearest railway station Barayla Chaurasi 4.2 km
Nearest town Jaora 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Piploda 13 km
District headquarters Ratlam 25 km

Villages closest to Akatwasa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akatwasa village had a population of 1,097. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,445 residents.

Akatwasa village has 548 males and 549 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akatwasa has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

Akatwasa covers 477.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Akatwasa falls under Piploda tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Akatwasa is Barayla Chaurasi, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Akatwasa.

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

Akatwasa is in Piploda tehsil of Ratlam district. Barayla Chaurasi is about 4.2 km away. Jaora is about 12 km away. Piploda is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arniya Gujar (1.7 km), Kanchan Khedi (1.8 km) and Sohangarh (2.3 km).

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

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