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About Urdan Village

Urdan is a mid sized village in Nagod tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,205, made up of 625 males and 580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306 hectares hectares.

Urdan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Urdan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Nagod
Area (hectares) 306 hectares
Population 1,205
Male Population 625
Female Population 580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Urdan compares

By the 2011 count Urdan is the 44th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 887 residents. Its 306 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Urdan

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

Urdan lies about 24 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Lagargawan, about 23 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 Urdan
Tehsil headquarters Nagod 4.7 km
Nearest town Nāgod 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Lagargawan 23 km
District headquarters Satna 24 km

Villages closest to Urdan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Urdan village had a population of 1,205. That makes it the 44th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 887 residents.

Urdan village has 625 males and 580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Urdan has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Urdan covers 306 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Urdan falls under Nagod tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Urdan is Lagargawan, about 23 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Urdan.

Urdan is about 24 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Urdan is in Nagod tehsil of Satna district. Nagod is about 4.7 km away. Nāgod is about 4.7 km away. Lagargawan is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gunhar (under 2 km), Mahendrapur (under 2 km) and Mughar (2.0 km).

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

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