About Bakwa Village

Bakwa is a large village in Majhauli tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,551, made up of 1,278 males and 1,273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 837.72 hectares hectares.

Bakwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakwa village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sidhi
Tehsil	Majhauli
Area (hectares)	837.72 hectares
Population	2,551
Male Population	1,278
Female Population	1,273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bakwa compares

By the 2011 count Bakwa is the 13th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents. Its 837.72 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Bakwa

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

Bakwa lies about 25 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Marwasgram, about 10 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 Bakwa
Nearest railway station	Marwasgram	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Majhauli	20 km
District headquarters	Sidhi	25 km

Villages closest to Bakwa

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 Bakwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakwa village had a population of 2,551. That makes it the 13th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents.

Bakwa village has 1,278 males and 1,273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakwa has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Bakwa covers 837.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Bakwa is Marwasgram, about 10 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 Bakwa.

Bakwa is about 25 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakwa is in Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district. Marwasgram is about 10 km away. Majhauli is about 20 km away. Sidhi is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.