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About Hathwar Village

Hathwar is a mid sized village in Beohari tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 660, made up of 335 males and 325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 533.58 hectares hectares.

Hathwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hathwar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Beohari
Area (hectares) 533.58 hectares
Population 660
Male Population 335
Female Population 325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hathwar compares

By the 2011 count Hathwar is the 104th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents. Its 533.58 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Hathwar

Hathwar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hathwar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Hathwar from other places

Hathwar lies about 97 km from Shahdol, and the nearest railway station is Duvri Kalan, about 19 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 Hathwar
Tehsil headquarters Beohari 18 km
Nearest town Beohāri 18 km
Nearest railway station Duvri Kalan 19 km
District headquarters Shahdol 97 km

Villages closest to Hathwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hathwar village had a population of 660. That makes it the 104th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents.

Hathwar village has 335 males and 325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hathwar has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Hathwar covers 533.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hathwar falls under Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hathwar is Duvri Kalan, about 19 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hathwar.

Hathwar is about 97 km from Shahdol in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hathwar is in Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district. Beohari is about 18 km away. Beohāri is about 18 km away. Duvri Kalan is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhakhari (2.7 km), Khari (2.7 km) and Khari Badi (2.7 km).

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

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