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About Bhawarkuwa Village

Bhawarkuwa is a small village in Karahal tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 414, made up of 237 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 747 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1135.12 hectares hectares.

Bhawarkuwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhawarkuwa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sheopur
Tehsil Karahal
Area (hectares) 1135.12 hectares
Population 414
Male Population 237
Female Population 177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 747
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Bhawarkuwa compares

By the 2011 count Bhawarkuwa is the 80th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,108 residents. Its 1135.12 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Bhawarkuwa

Bhawarkuwa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bhawarkuwa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhawarkuwa from other places

Bhawarkuwa lies about 39 km from Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Sheopur Kalan, about 40 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 Bhawarkuwa
Tehsil headquarters Karahal 23 km
Nearest town Māngrol 37 km
District headquarters Sheopur 39 km
Nearest railway station Sheopur Kalan 40 km

Villages closest to Bhawarkuwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhawarkuwa village had a population of 414. That makes it the 80th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,108 residents.

Bhawarkuwa village has 237 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhawarkuwa has about 747 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 914.

Bhawarkuwa covers 1135.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhawarkuwa falls under Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhawarkuwa is Sheopur Kalan, about 40 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhawarkuwa.

Bhawarkuwa is about 39 km from Sheopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhawarkuwa is in Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district. Karahal is about 23 km away. Māngrol is about 37 km away. Sheopur is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhirnya (2.8 km), Rajpura (3.0 km) and Sunswada (3.2 km).

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

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