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About Thewala Village

Thewala is a mid sized village in Pohri tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 944, made up of 504 males and 440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 929.09 hectares hectares.

Thewala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thewala village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pohri
Area (hectares) 929.09 hectares
Population 944
Male Population 504
Female Population 440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thewala compares

By the 2011 count Thewala is the 73rd largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 878 residents. Its 929.09 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Thewala

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

Thewala lies about 49 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Parakheda, 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 Thewala
Nearest railway station Parakheda 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Pohri 34 km
Nearest town Sabalgarh 47 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 49 km

Villages closest to Thewala

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 Thewala

As per the Census of India 2011, Thewala village had a population of 944. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 878 residents.

Thewala village has 504 males and 440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thewala has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 875.

Thewala covers 929.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Thewala is Parakheda, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Thewala.

Thewala is about 49 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thewala is in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district. Parakheda is about 22 km away. Pohri is about 34 km away. Sabalgarh is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gohara (2.9 km), Dhoriya (3.7 km) and Piproda Tirth (4.7 km).

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

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