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About Kumdawada Village

Kumdawada is a mid sized village in Ashta tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 953, made up of 498 males and 455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 506.31 hectares hectares.

Kumdawada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumdawada village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Ashta
Area (hectares) 506.31 hectares
Population 953
Male Population 498
Female Population 455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kumdawada compares

By the 2011 count Kumdawada is the 71st largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents. Its 506.31 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Kumdawada

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

Kumdawada lies about 43 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Chakrod, about 26 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 Kumdawada
Tehsil headquarters Ashta 15 km
Nearest railway station Chakrod 26 km
District headquarters Sehore 43 km

Villages closest to Kumdawada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumdawada village had a population of 953. That makes it the 71st largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents.

Kumdawada village has 498 males and 455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumdawada has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Kumdawada covers 506.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kumdawada falls under Ashta tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kumdawada is Chakrod, about 26 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 Kumdawada.

Kumdawada is about 43 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumdawada is in Ashta tehsil of Sehore district. Ashta is about 15 km away. Chakrod is about 26 km away. Sehore is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pau Khedi (under 2 km), Patariya Goyal (2.7 km) and Seoda (2.8 km).

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

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