About Kuwan Village

Kuwan is a mid sized village in Mauranipur tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,544, made up of 803 males and 741 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 388.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuwan village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jhansi
Tehsil	Mauranipur
Pincode	284204
Area (hectares)	388.23 hectares
Population	1,544
Male Population	803
Female Population	741
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kuwan compares

By the 2011 count Kuwan is the 80th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents. Its 388.23 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 902.

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 within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 61 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Mau Ranipur, about 9.1 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	Mauranipur	7.2 km
Nearest railway station	Mau Ranipur	9.1 km
Nearest town	Pirthīpur	36 km
District headquarters	Jhansi	61 km

Villages closest to Kuwan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mauranipur 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 1,544. That makes it the 80th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents.

Kuwan village has 803 males and 741 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuwan has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Kuwan is 284204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuwan covers 388.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kuwan falls under Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kuwan is Mau Ranipur, about 9.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kuwan.

Kuwan is about 61 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuwan is in Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district. Mauranipur is about 7.2 km away. Mau Ranipur is about 9.1 km away. Pirthīpur is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.