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About Negama Village

Negama is a mid sized village in Badarwas tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 686, made up of 357 males and 329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217.96 hectares hectares.

Negama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Negama village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Badarwas
Area (hectares) 217.96 hectares
Population 686
Male Population 357
Female Population 329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Negama compares

By the 2011 count Negama is the 92nd largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 217.96 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Negama

Negama 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 Negama 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 Negama from other places

Negama lies about 39 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Lukwasa, about 25 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 Negama
Nearest railway station Lukwasa 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Badarwas 31 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 39 km

Villages closest to Negama

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.

Common questions about Negama

As per the Census of India 2011, Negama village had a population of 686. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Negama village has 357 males and 329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Negama has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Negama covers 217.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Negama is Lukwasa, about 25 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 Negama.

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

Negama is in Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district. Lukwasa is about 25 km away. Badarwas is about 31 km away. Shivpuri 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 Jariya (under 2 km), Giltora (under 2 km) and Dhandera (1.7 km).

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

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