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About Gawalivan Village

Gawalivan is a mid sized village in Niwali tehsil, in the district of Barwani, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 573, made up of 277 males and 296 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.71 hectares hectares.

Gawalivan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gawalivan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Barwani
Tehsil Niwali
Area (hectares) 80.71 hectares
Population 573
Male Population 277
Female Population 296
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gawalivan compares

By the 2011 count Gawalivan is the 57th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,678 residents. Its 80.71 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Gawalivan

Gawalivan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gawalivan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Gawalivan from other places

Gawalivan lies about 30 km from Barwani, and the nearest railway station is Jobat, about 24 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 Gawalivan
Nearest town Kukshi 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Jobat 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Niwali 30 km
District headquarters Barwani 30 km

Villages closest to Gawalivan

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

Common questions about Gawalivan

As per the Census of India 2011, Gawalivan village had a population of 573. That makes it the 57th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,678 residents.

Gawalivan village has 277 males and 296 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gawalivan has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Gawalivan covers 80.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gawalivan falls under Niwali tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gawalivan is Jobat, about 24 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gawalivan.

Gawalivan is about 30 km from Barwani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gawalivan is in Niwali tehsil of Barwani district. Kukshi is about 8.3 km away. Jobat is about 24 km away. Niwali is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dogaliyapani (under 2 km), Gawali (under 2 km) and Gondikachali (under 2 km).

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

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