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About Kharwaya Village

Kharwaya is a mid sized village in Pohri tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,447, made up of 768 males and 679 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 568.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 435350, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharwaya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharwaya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pohri
Pincode 435350
Area (hectares) 568.49 hectares
Population 1,447
Male Population 768
Female Population 679
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharwaya compares

By the 2011 count Kharwaya is the 31st largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 878 residents. Its 568.49 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 875.

Getting to Kharwaya

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

Kharwaya lies about 48 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Khonker, about 39 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 Kharwaya
Tehsil headquarters Pohri 26 km
Nearest railway station Khonker 39 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 48 km

Villages closest to Kharwaya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharwaya village had a population of 1,447. That makes it the 31st largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 878 residents.

Kharwaya village has 768 males and 679 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharwaya has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 875.

The pincode recorded for Kharwaya is 435350. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharwaya covers 568.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kharwaya falls under Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kharwaya is Khonker, about 39 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 Kharwaya.

Kharwaya 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.

Kharwaya is in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pohri is about 26 km away. Khonker is about 39 km away. Shivpuri is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Digdoli (under 2 km), Chandpur (2.4 km) and Tuki (2.9 km).

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

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