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About Unai Village

Unai is a mid sized village in Kolaras tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 697, made up of 383 males and 314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 820 females per 1000 males. The village covers 571.69 hectares hectares.

Unai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Unai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Kolaras
Area (hectares) 571.69 hectares
Population 697
Male Population 383
Female Population 314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 820
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Unai compares

By the 2011 count Unai is the 83rd largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 758 residents. Its 571.69 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 869.

Getting to Unai

Unai is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Unai 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 within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Unai from other places

Unai lies about 34 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Kolaras, about 15 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 Unai
Nearest railway station Kolaras 15 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 34 km

Villages closest to Unai

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 Unai

As per the Census of India 2011, Unai village had a population of 697. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 758 residents.

Unai village has 383 males and 314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Unai has about 820 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 869.

Unai covers 571.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Unai is Kolaras, about 15 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 10+ km distance for Unai.

Unai is about 34 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Unai is in Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district. Kolaras is about 15 km away. Shivpuri is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lewa (under 2 km), Manpur (under 2 km) and Rijhari (2.6 km).

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

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