Barwaha Tehsil - Khargone (West Nimar), Madhya Pradesh
Barwaha is an administrative tehsil in the Khargone (West Nimar) district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Barwaha is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Barwaha, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 1,489 km², including 1,477.81 km² rural area and 10.72 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 947 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Barwaha Tehsil
Barwaha Tehsil has a total of 195 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agarwara | Rural | Bafalgaon |
| 2 | Akaya | Rural | Aakya |
| 3 | Amalatha | Rural | Kithud |
| 4 | Aroda | Rural | Kundiya |
| 5 | Arri | Rural | Naya |
| 6 | Astaria | Rural | Machalpura Khur |
| 7 | Atarsumba | Rural | Atarsumba |
| 8 | Athwan | Rural | Badikhar |
| 9 | Baddiya Khurd | Rural | Belali |
| 10 | Badel | Rural | Badel |
| 11 | Badiyabujurag | Rural | Belali |
| 12 | Bagfal | Rural | Bagfal |
| 13 | Bagod | Rural | Bagod |
| 14 | Balkhed | Rural | Amba |
| 15 | Balwara | Rural | Balwada |
| 16 | Baman Puri | Rural | Bamanpuri |
| 17 | Bamanpuri | Rural | Rupala |
| 18 | Bamanpuri | Rural | Barzar |
| 19 | Bandikhar | Rural | Badikhar |
| 20 | Bangardha | Rural | Machalpura Khur |
| 21 | Banihar | Rural | Ramana |
| 22 | Baphal Gaon | Rural | Bafalgaon |
| 23 | Bargawan | Rural | Limbi Bujurg |
| 24 | Barjhar | Rural | Barzar |
| 25 | Barkhera | Rural | Limbi Bujurg |
| 26 | Barkichoki | Rural | Barkichoki |
| 27 | Barwaha Kasba (Ct) | Rural | Kasba Barwaha |
| 28 | Bawari Kheda | Rural | Bavdikheda |
| 29 | Bawi | Rural | Bavi |
| 30 | Bekalaya | Rural | Sorthi Barul |
| 31 | Belam Bujurg | Rural | Belam Bujurg |
| 32 | Belam Khurd | Rural | Belam Bujurg |
| 33 | Belsar | Rural | Ratnpur |
| 34 | Berawa | Rural | Ramana |
| 35 | Berphad Bujurg | Rural | Jujakhedi |
| 36 | Bhaigawa | Rural | Kithud |
| 37 | Bherukheda | Rural | Katkut |
| 38 | Bhikariya | Rural | Belali |
| 39 | Bhikhar Khedi | Rural | Bagod |
| 40 | Bhikuapura | Rural | Hanumantya |
| 41 | Bhil Kheda | Rural | Sirlay |
| 42 | Bhilkhedi | Rural | Machalpura Khur |
| 43 | Bhogasha | Rural | Dhanpada |
| 44 | Bhoggaon | Rural | Mogawa |
| 45 | Bisanpuri | Rural | Piday Bujurg |
| 46 | Bolali | Rural | Belali |
| 47 | Bori | Rural | Naya |
| 48 | Bothiya | Rural | Zigdi |
| 49 | Chainpura | Rural | Okhla |
| 50 | Chandanpura | Rural | Belali |
| 51 | Chandupura | Rural | Aakya |
| 52 | Chichala | Rural | Ramana |
| 53 | Daulatpura | Rural | Ramthan |
| 54 | Dehariya | Rural | Navghatkhedi |
| 55 | Dehri | Rural | Jujakhedi |
| 56 | Deo Garh | Rural | Barkichoki |
| 57 | Dhankua | Rural | Mukhtyara |
| 58 | Dhanpada | Rural | Dhanpada |
| 59 | Dhudhapura | Rural | Belam Bujurg |
| 60 | Dongar Gaon | Rural | Ramthan |
| 61 | Gadariya | Rural | Naya |
| 62 | Gangapura Bhori | Rural | Hamirpura |
| 63 | Gangwara | Rural | Belam Bujurg |
| 64 | Gawalanpati | Rural | Okhla |
| 65 | Ghangla | Rural | Rajna |
| 66 | Ghoghnath | Rural | Jethway |
| 67 | Gobrikheda | Rural | Zigdi |
| 68 | Hamirpura | Rural | Hamirpura |
| 69 | Hanumantya | Rural | Hanumantya |
| 70 | Hirapur | Rural | Bavdikheda |
| 71 | Ithwa | Rural | Selda (P) |
| 72 | Jagatpura | Rural | Jagatpura |
| 73 | Jaimalpura | Rural | Bavdikheda |
| 74 | Jamaniya | Rural | Selda (P) |
| 75 | Jamaniya | Rural | Umriya |
| 76 | Jethway | Rural | Jethway |
| 77 | Jhabariya | Rural | Ramthan |
| 78 | Jhabbar | Rural | Badikhar |
| 79 | Jhigadi | Rural | Zigdi |
| 80 | Jujakhedi | Rural | Jujakhedi |
| 81 | Julwaniya | Rural | Julwanya |
| 82 | Julwanya | Rural | Surpala |
| 83 | Jummapura | Rural | Jujakhedi |
| 84 | Kadiya Kund | Rural | Sulgaon |
| 85 | Kadki Barul | Rural | Khamkibarul |
| 86 | Kadwalaiya | Rural | Kadwalya |
| 87 | Kakatti | Rural | Dhanpada |
| 88 | Kalapatha | Rural | Tharwar |
| 89 | Kapasthal | Rural | Semarla |
| 90 | Karondiya | Rural | Kundiya |
| 91 | Karondiya | Rural | Sirlay |
| 92 | Katghara | Rural | Katghada |
| 93 | Katkut | Rural | Katkut |
| 94 | Kaulariya | Rural | Ramthan |
| 95 | Kayaria Mal | Rural | Kasba Barwaha |
| 96 | Kham Kheda | Rural | Jagatpura |
| 97 | Khamki Barul | Rural | Khamkibarul |
| 98 | Kharkua | Rural | Mukhtyara |
| 99 | Khedi Hat Tanda | Rural | Londi (B) |
| 100 | Khedi Nej Piday | Rural | Piday Bujurg |
| 101 | Khemapura | Rural | Jujakhedi |
| 102 | Khori | Rural | Kadwalya |
| 103 | Kithud | Rural | Kithud |
| 104 | Kodwar Bujurg | Rural | Kodbar Bujurg |
| 105 | Kodwar Khurd | Rural | Kodbar Bujurg |
| 106 | Kothawa | Rural | Sulgaon |
| 107 | Kourawad | Rural | Hanumantya |
| 108 | Kundi | Rural | Mehdikheda |
| 109 | Kundiya | Rural | Kundiya |
| 110 | Lakhanpura | Rural | Jagatpura |
| 111 | Lal Pura | Rural | Padali Khurd |
| 112 | Laundi | Rural | Londi (B) |
| 113 | Limbi Bujurg | Rural | Limbi Bujurg |
| 114 | Limbi Khurd | Rural | Limbi Bujurg |
| 115 | Loharpura | Rural | Jethway |
| 116 | Loharpura | Rural | Nandiya |
| 117 | Machalpur Khurd | Rural | Machalpura Khur |
| 118 | Madhupura | Rural | Sorthi Barul |
| 119 | Malipura | Rural | Bamanpuri |
| 120 | Manakpura | Rural | Belali |
| 121 | Math Palasiya | Rural | Londi (B) |
| 122 | Mehatakhedi | Rural | Katghada |
| 123 | Mendhi Kheda | Rural | Mehdikheda |
| 124 | Methwan | Rural | Temla |
| 125 | Mirghawan | Rural | Rupabedi |
| 126 | Mohida | Rural | Sirlay |
| 127 | Mongar Gaon | Rural | Mogargaon |
| 128 | Mukhtyara | Rural | Mukhtyara |
| 129 | Mundla | Rural | Aakya |
| 130 | Muralla | Rural | Murala |
| 131 | Muriya Khedi | Rural | Temla |
| 132 | Nag Jhiri | Rural | Kodbar Bujurg |
| 133 | Nandiya | Rural | Nandiya |
| 134 | Nanwghat Khedi | Rural | Navghatkhedi |
| 135 | Narsinghpura | Rural | Bagfal |
| 136 | Navalpura | Rural | Hamirpura |
| 137 | Naya | Rural | Naya |
| 138 | Neemjhiri | Rural | Bafalgaon |
| 139 | Nimkheda | Rural | Katkut |
| 140 | Nimtoka | Rural | Bagod |
| 141 | Nyapura | Rural | Barzar |
| 142 | Ojhara | Rural | Murala |
| 143 | Okhala | Rural | Okhla |
| 144 | Padli Bujurg | Rural | Selda (P) |
| 145 | Padli Khurd | Rural | Padali Khurd |
| 146 | Pala Palasiya | Rural | Zigdi |
| 147 | Pala Palasiya (Jathway) | Rural | Dhanpada |
| 148 | Palsud | Rural | Limbi Bujurg |
| 149 | Pandhaniya | Rural | Balwada |
| 150 | Paraskhedi | Rural | Padali Khurd |
| 151 | Patlimal | Rural | Londi (B) |
| 152 | Pidhay Bujurg | Rural | Piday Bujurg |
| 153 | Pidhway Khurd | Rural | Piday Bujurg |
| 154 | Pijar Khedi | Rural | Jagatpura |
| 155 | Pipal Jhar | Rural | Rupala |
| 156 | Pipaljhar | Rural | Mogargaon |
| 157 | Piplud | Rural | Dhanpada |
| 158 | Rajana | Rural | Rajna |
| 159 | Rajpura | Rural | Jethway |
| 160 | Ramana | Rural | Ramana |
| 161 | Ramgarh | Rural | Katghada |
| 162 | Ramkulla | Rural | Londi (B) |
| 163 | Rampura | Rural | Bafalgaon |
| 164 | Ramthan | Rural | Ramthan |
| 165 | Ratanpur | Rural | Ratnpur |
| 166 | Rawat Palasiya | Rural | Khamkibarul |
| 167 | Rupa Bardi | Rural | Rupabedi |
| 168 | Rupla | Rural | Rupala |
| 169 | Sabalpura | Rural | Balwada |
| 170 | Sabalpura | Rural | Kadwalya |
| 171 | Sailda | Rural | Selda (P) |
| 172 | Salikheda | Rural | Rajna |
| 173 | Salkheda | Rural | Aakya |
| 174 | Salkheda | Rural | Bagfal |
| 175 | Sanavad | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 176 | Sangavi | Rural | Limbi Bujurg |
| 177 | Sapat | Rural | Sorthi Barul |
| 178 | Sasaliya Khurd | Rural | Belali |
| 179 | Sasaliyabujurg | Rural | Belali |
| 180 | Semarla | Rural | Semarla |
| 181 | Sendhwah | Rural | Kundiya |
| 182 | Sirlay | Rural | Sirlay |
| 183 | Sorthi Barul | Rural | Sorthi Barul |
| 184 | Sulgaon | Rural | Sulgaon |
| 185 | Sultanpura | Rural | Murala |
| 186 | Suratpura | Rural | Rupabedi |
| 187 | Surpala | Rural | Surpala |
| 188 | Susataya | Rural | Katghada |
| 189 | Temla | Rural | Temla |
| 190 | Tharwar | Rural | Tharwar |
| 191 | Titwa Palasiya | Rural | Kodbar Bujurg |
| 192 | Toki | Rural | Rupabedi |
| 193 | Toraniya | Rural | Mehdikheda |
| 194 | Ugharnya | Rural | Bavi |
| 195 | Umariya | Rural | Umriya |
Population of Barwaha Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Barwaha Tehsil has a total population of 3,57,244 people, consisting of 1,83,448 males and 1,73,796 females. There are 72,803 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 240 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,57,244 | 2,78,531 | 78,713 |
| Male Population | 1,83,448 | 1,42,606 | 40,842 |
| Female Population | 1,73,796 | 1,35,925 | 37,871 |
| Total Households | 72,803 | 57,331 | 15,472 |
| Population Density | 240 / km² | 188 / km² | 7,343 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 2,14,960 literate people and 49,842 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 57,340 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 64,731 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 49,842 | 40,375 | 9,467 |
| Literate Population | 2,14,960 | 1,56,253 | 58,707 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,42,284 | 1,22,278 | 20,006 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 57,340 | 49,806 | 7,534 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 64,731 | 59,148 | 5,583 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.