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About Latawni Village

Latawni is a small village in Badoda tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 261, made up of 138 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279 hectares hectares.

Latawni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Latawni village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sheopur
Tehsil Badoda
Area (hectares) 279 hectares
Population 261
Male Population 138
Female Population 123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Latawni compares

By the 2011 count Latawni is the 79th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 923 residents. Its 279 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Latawni

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

Latawni lies about 12 km from Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Sheopur Kalan, about 13 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 Latawni
Tehsil headquarters Badoda 9.4 km
District headquarters Sheopur 12 km
Nearest railway station Sheopur Kalan 13 km

Villages closest to Latawni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Latawni village had a population of 261. That makes it the 79th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 923 residents.

Latawni village has 138 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Latawni has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

Latawni covers 279 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Latawni falls under Badoda tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Latawni is Sheopur Kalan, about 13 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 Latawni.

Latawni is about 12 km from Sheopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Latawni is in Badoda tehsil of Sheopur district. Badoda is about 9.4 km away. Sheopur is about 12 km away. Sheopur Kalan is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lat (under 2 km), Talawda (1.7 km) and Dhondpur (3.0 km).

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

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