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About Baruwa Village

Baruwa is a mid sized village in Narwar tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 831, made up of 454 males and 377 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223.98 hectares hectares.

Baruwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baruwa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Narwar
Area (hectares) 223.98 hectares
Population 831
Male Population 454
Female Population 377
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 830
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baruwa compares

By the 2011 count Baruwa is the 78th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents. Its 223.98 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 836.

Getting to Baruwa

Baruwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baruwa as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Baruwa from other places

Baruwa lies about 48 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Sonagir, about 34 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 Baruwa
Nearest town Karera 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Narwar 19 km
Nearest railway station Sonagir 34 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 48 km

Villages closest to Baruwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baruwa village had a population of 831. That makes it the 78th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents.

Baruwa village has 454 males and 377 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baruwa has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 836.

Baruwa covers 223.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baruwa falls under Narwar tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baruwa is Sonagir, about 34 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 village for Baruwa.

Baruwa is about 48 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baruwa is in Narwar tehsil of Shivpuri district. Karera is about 16 km away. Narwar is about 19 km away. Sonagir 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 Nainagir (2.2 km), Sirohi (3.2 km) and Ramgadha (3.4 km).

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

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