About Dargawan Village

Dargawan is a small village in Pohri tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 354, made up of 191 males and 163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 264.75 hectares hectares.

Dargawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dargawan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shivpuri
Tehsil	Pohri
Area (hectares)	264.75 hectares
Population	354
Male Population	191
Female Population	163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	853
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dargawan compares

By the 2011 count Dargawan is the 188th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 878 residents. Its 264.75 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Dargawan

Dargawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dargawan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Dargawan from other places

Dargawan lies about 42 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Parakheda, about 24 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 Dargawan
Tehsil headquarters	Pohri	20 km
Nearest railway station	Parakheda	24 km
District headquarters	Shivpuri	42 km

Villages closest to Dargawan

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.

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Common questions about Dargawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Dargawan village had a population of 354. That makes it the 188th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 878 residents.

Dargawan village has 191 males and 163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dargawan has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 875.

Dargawan covers 264.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Dargawan is Parakheda, about 24 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dargawan.

Dargawan is about 42 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dargawan is in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pohri is about 20 km away. Parakheda is about 24 km away. Shivpuri is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.