Muwar - Baraily, Raisen

Muwar is a village situated in the Baraily tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baraily and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Dumar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muwar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Muwar is 484582. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.98 hectares and falls under the 464668 pincode. Baraily is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Muwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udaipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Muwar

As per Census 2011, Muwar village has a total population of 433 people, consisting of 226 males and 207 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 220 literate and 213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muwar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population433226207
Child Population (0–6 yrs)672938
Scheduled Castes (SC)1246163
Literate Population22015466
Illiterate Population21372141

Nearby Villages of Muwar

Muwar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DoomarNorth-East1.79 km
SatrawanWest2.39 km
AjeraSouth2.43 km
GopalpurNorth2.64 km
BhanpurSouth-West2.95 km
Ghat PipliyaNorth-East3.01 km
MachaSouth-East3.49 km
SojaniNorth-East4.02 km
BanskhedaNorth4.05 km
TighdaSouth4.57 km

Transport and Connectivity of Muwar

Public transport in the Muwar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pipariya, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baraily to Muwar is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Muwar is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Muwar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muwar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Muwar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muwar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Muwar

Where is Muwar located?

Muwar village is located in Baraily Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Muwar?

The Gram Panchayat of Muwar is Dumar.

What is the pincode of Muwar?

The pincode of Muwar is 464668.

What is the population of Muwar?

Muwar has a total population of 433, including 226 males and 207 females.

How many households are there in Muwar?

There are 95 households in Muwar.

What is the literacy rate in Muwar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muwar is 50.81%. Male literacy is 68.14% and female literacy is 31.88%.