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About Kawar Village

Kawar is a small village in Majhgawan tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 314, made up of 151 males and 163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,079 females per 1000 males. The village covers 330.02 hectares hectares.

Kawar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kawar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Majhgawan
Area (hectares) 330.02 hectares
Population 314
Male Population 151
Female Population 163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,079
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kawar compares

By the 2011 count Kawar is the 103rd largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 330.02 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Kawar

Kawar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kawar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kawar from other places

Kawar lies about 32 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Majhagawan, about 8.5 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 Kawar
Nearest railway station Majhagawan 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Majhgawan 8.8 km
District headquarters Satna 32 km

Villages closest to Kawar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kawar village had a population of 314. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Kawar village has 151 males and 163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kawar has about 1079 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Kawar covers 330.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kawar falls under Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kawar is Majhagawan, about 8.5 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 10+ km distance for Kawar.

Kawar is about 32 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kawar is in Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district. Majhagawan is about 8.5 km away. Majhgawan is about 8.8 km away. Satna is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kailashpur (under 2 km), Panghati (under 2 km) and Patangar (2.2 km).

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

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