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About Padora Village

Padora is a mid sized village in Kolaras tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,375, made up of 698 males and 677 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 447.01 hectares hectares.

Padora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padora village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Kolaras
Area (hectares) 447.01 hectares
Population 1,375
Male Population 698
Female Population 677
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Padora compares

By the 2011 count Padora is the 20th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 758 residents. Its 447.01 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Padora

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

Padora lies about 41 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Lukwasa, about 36 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 Padora
Tehsil headquarters Kolaras 34 km
Nearest railway station Lukwasa 36 km
Nearest town Bāmor Kalān 36 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 41 km

Villages closest to Padora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Padora village had a population of 1,375. That makes it the 20th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 758 residents.

Padora village has 698 males and 677 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padora has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 869.

Padora covers 447.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Padora falls under Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Padora is Lukwasa, about 36 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Padora.

Padora is about 41 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padora is in Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district. Kolaras is about 34 km away. Lukwasa is about 36 km away. Bāmor Kalān is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Segama (12 km), Biram Khedi (15 km) and Kharai (23 km).

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

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