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About Punawali Village

Punawali is a mid sized village in Pichhore tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 858, made up of 445 males and 413 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 316 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 473670, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Punawali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Punawali village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pichhore
Pincode 473670
Area (hectares) 316 hectares
Population 858
Male Population 445
Female Population 413
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Punawali compares

By the 2011 count Punawali is the 112th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents. Its 316 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 877.

Getting to Punawali

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

Punawali lies about 60 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Karari, about 26 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 Punawali
Nearest town Karera 13 km
Nearest railway station Karari 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Pichhore 31 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 60 km

Villages closest to Punawali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Punawali village had a population of 858. That makes it the 112th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents.

Punawali village has 445 males and 413 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Punawali has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 877.

The pincode recorded for Punawali is 473670. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Punawali covers 316 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Punawali falls under Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Punawali is Karari, about 26 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 Punawali.

Punawali is about 60 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Punawali is in Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district. Karera is about 13 km away. Karari is about 26 km away. Pichhore is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salaiya (4.4 km), Sujawani (11 km) and Masuda (12 km).

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

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