About Kandwa Village

Kandwa is a large village in Banda tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,335, made up of 2,288 males and 2,047 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 788.58 hectares hectares.

Kandwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandwa village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sagar
Tehsil	Banda
Area (hectares)	788.58 hectares
Population	4,335
Male Population	2,288
Female Population	2,047
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandwa compares

By the 2011 count Kandwa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents. Its 788.58 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Kandwa

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

Kandwa lies about 44 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Patharia, about 14 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 Kandwa
Nearest railway station	Patharia	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Banda	17 km
District headquarters	Sagar	44 km

Villages closest to Kandwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandwa village had a population of 4,335. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents.

Kandwa village has 2,288 males and 2,047 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandwa has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

Kandwa covers 788.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandwa falls under Banda tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kandwa is Patharia, about 14 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 Kandwa.

Kandwa is about 44 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandwa is in Banda tehsil of Sagar district. Patharia is about 14 km away. Banda is about 17 km away. Sagar is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.