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About Pawa Village

Pawa is a small village in Churhat tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 416, made up of 217 males and 199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.51 hectares hectares.

Pawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pawa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Churhat
Area (hectares) 224.51 hectares
Population 416
Male Population 217
Female Population 199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pawa compares

By the 2011 count Pawa is the 68th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 811 residents. Its 224.51 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Pawa

Pawa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pawa as Available within 10+ 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 Pawa from other places

Pawa lies about 13 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Marwasgram, 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 Pawa
Tehsil headquarters Churhat 9.3 km
District headquarters Sidhi 13 km
Nearest railway station Marwasgram 39 km

Villages closest to Pawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pawa village had a population of 416. That makes it the 68th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 811 residents.

Pawa village has 217 males and 199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pawa has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Pawa covers 224.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pawa falls under Churhat tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pawa is Marwasgram, 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 <5 km distance for Pawa.

Pawa is about 13 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pawa is in Churhat tehsil of Sidhi district. Churhat is about 9.3 km away. Sidhi is about 13 km away. Marwasgram is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hardiha Pawai (under 2 km), Koshta Pawai (under 2 km) and Pateri (2.7 km).

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

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