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About Gawha Village

Gawha is a mid sized village in Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Barwani, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,000, made up of 506 males and 494 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 551.63 hectares hectares.

Gawha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gawha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Barwani
Tehsil Rajpur
Area (hectares) 551.63 hectares
Population 1,000
Male Population 506
Female Population 494
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Gawha compares

By the 2011 count Gawha is the 68th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 551.63 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Gawha

Gawha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gawha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. The nearest villages by name are Damdami, Danodroud, Deola and Deonali. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Gawha

As per the Census of India 2011, Gawha village had a population of 1,000. That makes it the 68th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Gawha village has 506 males and 494 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gawha has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Gawha covers 551.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gawha falls under Rajpur tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Gawha notes the nearest railway station as Available.

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

Gawha is in Rajpur tehsil of Barwani district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gawha today is likely to be higher.

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