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About Marwa Village

Marwa is a mid sized village in Birsinghpur tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 878, made up of 453 males and 425 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85.51 hectares hectares.

Marwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marwa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Birsinghpur
Area (hectares) 85.51 hectares
Population 878
Male Population 453
Female Population 425
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Marwa compares

By the 2011 count Marwa is the 42nd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 85.51 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Marwa

Marwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Marwa 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Marwa from other places

Marwa lies about 26 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Khutaha, about under 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 Marwa
Nearest railway station Khutaha under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Birsinghpur 10 km
District headquarters Satna 26 km

Villages closest to Marwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marwa village had a population of 878. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Marwa village has 453 males and 425 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marwa has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Marwa covers 85.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Marwa falls under Birsinghpur tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Marwa is Khutaha, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Marwa.

Marwa is about 26 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marwa is in Birsinghpur tehsil of Satna district. Khutaha is about under 2 km away. Birsinghpur is about 10 km away. Satna is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khutaha (1.5 km), Gorsari (1.7 km) and Chandai (1.9 km).

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

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