About Mawta Village

Mawta is a large village in Piploda tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,756, made up of 2,428 males and 2,328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1861.51 hectares hectares.

Mawta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawta village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Ratlam
Tehsil	Piploda
Area (hectares)	1861.51 hectares
Population	4,756
Male Population	2,428
Female Population	2,328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawta compares

By the 2011 count Mawta is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,445 residents. Its 1861.51 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Mawta

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

Mawta lies about 50 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Dhodhar, 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 Mawta
Nearest railway station	Dhodhar	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Piploda	20 km
Nearest town	Jaora	22 km
District headquarters	Ratlam	50 km

Villages closest to Mawta

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.

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Common questions about Mawta

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawta village had a population of 4,756. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,445 residents.

Mawta village has 2,428 males and 2,328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawta has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Mawta covers 1861.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Mawta is Dhodhar, 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 Mawta.

Mawta is about 50 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mawta is in Piploda tehsil of Ratlam district. Dhodhar is about 13 km away. Piploda is about 20 km away. Jaora is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.