About Edwara Village

Edwara is a mid sized village in Badarwas tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,290, made up of 679 males and 611 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 718.37 hectares hectares.

Edwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Edwara village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shivpuri
Tehsil	Badarwas
Area (hectares)	718.37 hectares
Population	1,290
Male Population	679
Female Population	611
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Edwara compares

By the 2011 count Edwara is the 40th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 718.37 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 909.

Getting to Edwara

Edwara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Edwara as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Edwara from other places

Edwara lies about 42 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Lukwasa, about 12 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 Edwara
Nearest railway station	Lukwasa	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Badarwas	16 km
District headquarters	Shivpuri	42 km

Villages closest to Edwara

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

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Common questions about Edwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Edwara village had a population of 1,290. That makes it the 40th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Edwara village has 679 males and 611 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Edwara has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Edwara covers 718.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Edwara falls under Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Edwara is Lukwasa, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Edwara is about 42 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Edwara is in Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district. Lukwasa is about 12 km away. Badarwas is about 16 km away. Shivpuri is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.