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About Gholanya Village

Gholanya is a mid sized village in Thikri tehsil, in the district of Barwani, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,141, made up of 651 males and 490 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 753 females per 1000 males. The village covers 878.17 hectares hectares.

Gholanya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gholanya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Barwani
Tehsil Thikri
Area (hectares) 878.17 hectares
Population 1,141
Male Population 651
Female Population 490
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 753
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gholanya compares

By the 2011 count Gholanya is the 21st largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents. Its 878.17 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Gholanya

Gholanya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gholanya as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Deola, Dewada, Gawala and Ghatti. 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 Gholanya

As per the Census of India 2011, Gholanya village had a population of 1,141. That makes it the 21st largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents.

Gholanya village has 651 males and 490 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gholanya has about 753 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Gholanya covers 878.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Gholanya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gholanya.

Gholanya 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 Gholanya today is likely to be higher.

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