Madwas

Madwas
Madwas
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Madwas
Madwas (India)
Coordinates: 24°07′N 81°47′E / 24.11°N 81.78°E / 24.11; 81.78
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictSidhi
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
5,661
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-MP
Vehicle registrationMP 53
Websitewww.madwas.nic.in

Madwas is a major town and a railway station in Sidhi District of Madhya Pradesh, India. It's also a Tehsil Headquarter. [1][2][3]

History

The state of Balendu rulers (Chedi dynasty) was in Madwas.[4] Madwas is known for its historical fort, which is associated with the Chandela rulers and is a significant landmark in the region.

Geography

Madwas belongs to Rewa Division. It is located 55 km (34 mi) west of the district headquarters of Sidhi and 592 km (368 mi) from the state capital of Bhopal towards the east.[5]

Demographics

As of the 2011 Census of India, Madwas village had a population of 5,661, of which 2,943 were males and 2,718 were females. The average sex ratio of Madwas village is 924, which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931.[6]

Major Trains

There is many major trains halting in madwas.

References

  1. ^ News, India TV. "Madwas Pin Code | Postal Code (Zip Code) of Madwas, Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh, India". India TV News. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  2. ^ "10 Departures from Marwas Gram WCR/West Central Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com.
  3. ^ "गांव और पंचायत | जिला प्रशासन सीधी, मध्य प्रदेश शासन | भारत".
  4. ^ http://dakshinkosaltoday.com/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%9D%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8-%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE-%E0%A4%9B%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%9D-%E0%A4%A8/
  5. ^ "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Marwas, India". www.fallingrain.com.
  6. ^ "Madwas Village Population - Majhauli - Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh". www.census2011.co.in.
  7. ^ Anand, Siddharth. "61603/Katni - Bargawan MEMU - Katni to Bargawan WCR/West Central Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com.