About Kuwan Village

Kuwan is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 912, made up of 466 males and 446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.74 hectares hectares.

Kuwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuwan village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Chandauli
Tehsil	Chakia
Area (hectares)	89.74 hectares
Population	912
Male Population	466
Female Population	446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuwan compares

By the 2011 count Kuwan is the 163rd largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 89.74 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Kuwan

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

Kuwan lies about 15 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Chandauli Majhwar, about 15 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 Kuwan
Tehsil headquarters	Chakia	9.1 km
District headquarters	Chandauli	15 km
Nearest railway station	Chandauli Majhwar	15 km

Villages closest to Kuwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuwan village had a population of 912. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Kuwan village has 466 males and 446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuwan has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Kuwan covers 89.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kuwan falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kuwan is Chandauli Majhwar, about 15 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 and private bus service as Available for Kuwan.

Kuwan is about 15 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuwan is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 9.1 km away. Chandauli is about 15 km away. Chandauli Majhwar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.