About Gandheshwar Village

Gandheshwar is a mid sized village in Khuldabad tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 587, made up of 308 males and 279 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 406.62 hectares hectares.

Gandheshwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gandheshwar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Khuldabad
Area (hectares)	406.62 hectares
Population	587
Male Population	308
Female Population	279
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gandheshwar compares

By the 2011 count Gandheshwar is the 54th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents. Its 406.62 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Gandheshwar

Gandheshwar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gandheshwar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gandheshwar from other places

Gandheshwar lies about 15 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Jakhim, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gandheshwar
Nearest railway station	Jakhim	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khuldabad	15 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	15 km
Nearest town	Aurangābād	15 km

Villages closest to Gandheshwar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khuldabad tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Gandheshwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Gandheshwar village had a population of 587. That makes it the 54th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents.

Gandheshwar village has 308 males and 279 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gandheshwar has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

Gandheshwar covers 406.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gandheshwar falls under Khuldabad tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gandheshwar is Jakhim, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gandheshwar.

Gandheshwar is about 15 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gandheshwar is in Khuldabad tehsil of Aurangabad district. Jakhim is about 11 km away. Khuldabad is about 15 km away. Aurangabad is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.