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About Gawala Village

Gawala is a mid sized village in Thikri tehsil, in the district of Barwani, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 645, made up of 328 males and 317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 433.8 hectares hectares.

Gawala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gawala village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Barwani
Tehsil Thikri
Area (hectares) 433.8 hectares
Population 645
Male Population 328
Female Population 317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
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 Gawala compares

By the 2011 count Gawala is the 37th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents. Its 433.8 hectares work out to about 1.5 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, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Gawala

Gawala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gawala 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. The nearest villages by name are Chichli, Dabhad, Dawana and Deola. 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 Gawala

As per the Census of India 2011, Gawala village had a population of 645. That makes it the 37th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents.

Gawala village has 328 males and 317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gawala has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Gawala covers 433.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gawala falls under Thikri tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Gawala notes the nearest railway station 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 Gawala.

Gawala is in Thikri 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 Gawala today is likely to be higher.

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