About Madwas Village

Madwas is one of the larger villages in Majhauli tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,661, made up of 2,943 males and 2,718 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2544.3 hectares hectares.

Madwas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madwas village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sidhi
Tehsil	Majhauli
Area (hectares)	2544.3 hectares
Population	5,661
Male Population	2,943
Female Population	2,718
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	924
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Madwas compares

By the 2011 count Madwas is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents. Its 2544.3 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Madwas

Madwas is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Madwas 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madwas from other places

Madwas lies about 34 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Marwasgram, about 2.6 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 Madwas
Nearest railway station	Marwasgram	2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Majhauli	17 km
District headquarters	Sidhi	34 km

Villages closest to Madwas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madwas village had a population of 5,661. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents.

Madwas village has 2,943 males and 2,718 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madwas has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Madwas covers 2544.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madwas falls under Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Madwas is Marwasgram, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Madwas.

Madwas is about 34 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madwas is in Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district. Marwasgram is about 2.6 km away. Majhauli is about 17 km away. Sidhi is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.