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About Purwa Mal Village

Purwa Mal is a mid sized village in Lakhnadon tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 920, made up of 453 males and 467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 633.2 hectares hectares.

Purwa Mal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purwa Mal village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Lakhnadon
Area (hectares) 633.2 hectares
Population 920
Male Population 453
Female Population 467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
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 Purwa Mal compares

By the 2011 count Purwa Mal is the 41st largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 633.2 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 990.

Getting to Purwa Mal

Purwa Mal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Purwa Mal 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 Purwa Mal from other places

Purwa Mal lies about 62 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Binaiki, 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 Purwa Mal
Tehsil headquarters Lakhnadon 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Binaiki 26 km
Nearest town Gotegaon 48 km
District headquarters Seoni 62 km

Villages closest to Purwa Mal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lakhnadon 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 Purwa Mal

As per the Census of India 2011, Purwa Mal village had a population of 920. That makes it the 41st largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Purwa Mal village has 453 males and 467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purwa Mal has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Purwa Mal covers 633.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Purwa Mal falls under Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Purwa Mal is Binaiki, about 26 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 Purwa Mal.

Purwa Mal is about 62 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purwa Mal is in Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district. Lakhnadon is about 7.9 km away. Binaiki is about 26 km away. Gotegaon is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purwa (under 2 km), Purwa Ryt (under 2 km) and Nagadahar (under 2 km).

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

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