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About Etwa Village

Etwa is a small village in Ghorawal tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 56, made up of 29 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.1 hectares hectares.

Etwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Etwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Ghorawal
Area (hectares) 123.1 hectares
Population 56
Male Population 29
Female Population 27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Etwa compares

By the 2011 count Etwa is the 316th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 123.1 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Etwa

Etwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Etwa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dumaria Mithailal, Dumaribharaulia, Durawal Khurd and Durkhuli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Etwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Etwa village had a population of 56. That makes it the 316th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Etwa village has 29 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Etwa has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Etwa covers 123.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Etwa falls under Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Etwa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Etwa.

Etwa is in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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