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About Urwaha Village

Urwaha is a small village in Narwar tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 416, made up of 216 males and 200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.58 hectares hectares.

Urwaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Urwaha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Narwar
Area (hectares) 99.58 hectares
Population 416
Male Population 216
Female Population 200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Urwaha compares

By the 2011 count Urwaha is the 125th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents. Its 99.58 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 836.

Getting to Urwaha

Urwaha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Urwaha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Urwaha from other places

Urwaha lies about 34 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Indergarh, about 22 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 Urwaha
Tehsil headquarters Narwar 1.7 km
Nearest railway station Indergarh 22 km
Nearest town Karera 32 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 34 km

Villages closest to Urwaha

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 Urwaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Urwaha village had a population of 416. That makes it the 125th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents.

Urwaha village has 216 males and 200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Urwaha has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 836.

Urwaha covers 99.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Urwaha is Indergarh, about 22 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Urwaha.

Urwaha 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.

Urwaha is in Narwar tehsil of Shivpuri district. Narwar is about 1.7 km away. Indergarh is about 22 km away. Karera is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jujhai Narwar (1.7 km), Barkhadi (3.2 km) and Nanakpur (4.3 km).

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

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