Indian Village Directory

Gwara (Bhalwara) Village

Gwara (Bhalwara) is an inhabited village in Niwas Sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 492551, the Census 2011 record lists 677 people in 159 households and the reported area is 706.3 hectares. The local references include Niwas CD Block and the nearest town reference is Niwas at about 13 km.

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Quick answer: Gwara (Bhalwara) is a village in Niwas Sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 492551 and 677 people in 159 households.
Village Code492551
Population677
Households159
Area706.3 hectares
Nearest TownNiwas

Key Village Facts

Village
Gwara (Bhalwara)
Census Village Code
492551
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Mandla
District Census Code
454
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Niwas
Sub-district Census Code
03641
CD Block
Niwas
Households
159
Population
677
Male Population
324
Female Population
353
Sex Ratio
1,089.51
Area
706.3 hectares
Area
7.06 sq km
Nearest Town
Niwas
Nearest Town Distance
13 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Gwara (Bhalwara) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 677 people, 706.3 hectares of reported area and Niwas as the nearest town reference for Gwara (Bhalwara), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictMandla
Sub-districtNiwas
CD BlockNiwas
  • Gwara (Bhalwara) falls under Niwas Sub-district in Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 492551.
  • The record lists 677 people living in 159 households.
  • The reported village area is 706.3 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Niwas.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density95.85 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.26 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share92.61%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gwara (Bhalwara) in the official administrative record. Census village code 492551 and Niwas CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
454
Sub-district Census Code
03641
Village Census Code
492551
CD Block Code
0231
CD Block Name
Niwas

Location and Distance

Niwas is the nearest town listed for Gwara (Bhalwara), about 13 km away. Mandla is listed as the district headquarters at about 78 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Niwas
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
13 km
District Headquarter
Mandla
Distance from District Headquarter
78 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Niwas
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
13 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Niwas
Distance from Nearest Town
13 km
Total Geographical Area
706.3 hectares
Area
7.06 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 677 people in 159 households, with 324 male residents and 353 female residents. The average household size is 4.26, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 92.61% for Gwara (Bhalwara). Population density works out to about 95.85 people per sq km.

Total Households
159
Total Population
677
Male Population
324
Female Population
353
Sex Ratio
1,089.51
Average Household Size
4.26
ST Population
627
ST Male Population
300
ST Female Population
327
ST Population Share
92.61
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Gwara (Bhalwara) list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Gwara (Bhalwara). Verify current services locally before medical use.

Mobile Health Clinic Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gwara (Bhalwara) include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
70.39 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gwara (Bhalwara) include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Vans
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Gwara (Bhalwara) include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gwara (Bhalwara) show that net sown area is 244.45 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
145.15 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
36.75
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
70.02 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
28.69 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
31.5 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
79.35 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
244.45
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
244.45 hectares

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gwara (Bhalwara)

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
2

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 67%
CRM 1 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 67%
Indian Bank 1 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 481886 Mandla Niwas Niwas (Np) Main Road Niwas Near Rasalganj Colony, Mandla, Madhya Pradesh, 481886
Indian Bank CRM 481885 Mandla Niwas Maneri(medhi) Mandla Village and P. O. Maneri, Niwas Tehsil, Mandla, Madhya Pradesh, 481885

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gwara (Bhalwara) village located?

Gwara (Bhalwara) is in Niwas Sub-district of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Gwara (Bhalwara) village in?

Gwara (Bhalwara) village is in Mandla district.

Which state is Gwara (Bhalwara) village in?

Gwara (Bhalwara) village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Gwara (Bhalwara) under?

Gwara (Bhalwara) comes under Niwas Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gwara (Bhalwara)?

The Census village code of Gwara (Bhalwara) is 492551.

What is the population of Gwara (Bhalwara) village?

The village record lists 677 people and 159 households for Gwara (Bhalwara).

How many households are in Gwara (Bhalwara) village?

The village record lists 159 households for Gwara (Bhalwara).

What is the male and female population of Gwara (Bhalwara)?

The record lists 324 male residents and 353 female residents for Gwara (Bhalwara).

What is the sex ratio of Gwara (Bhalwara) village?

The sex ratio of Gwara (Bhalwara) is 1,089.51 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gwara (Bhalwara) village?

The reported geographical area of Gwara (Bhalwara) is 706.3 hectares.

What is the population density of Gwara (Bhalwara) village?

The approximate population density of Gwara (Bhalwara) is 95.85 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gwara (Bhalwara)?

The nearest town listed for Gwara (Bhalwara) is Niwas, about 13 km away.

How far is Gwara (Bhalwara) from the district headquarters?

Gwara (Bhalwara) is about 78 km from Mandla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gwara (Bhalwara) from the sub-district headquarters?

Gwara (Bhalwara) is about 13 km from Niwas, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Gwara (Bhalwara)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Gwara (Bhalwara).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Gwara (Bhalwara)?

For Gwara (Bhalwara), net sown area is 244.45 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gwara (Bhalwara)?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gwara (Bhalwara). These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Gwara (Bhalwara).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.