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About Gawasen Village

Gawasen is a mid sized village in Chicholi tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 804, made up of 399 males and 405 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 597 hectares hectares.

Gawasen Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gawasen village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Chicholi
Area (hectares) 597 hectares
Population 804
Male Population 399
Female Population 405
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gawasen compares

By the 2011 count Gawasen is the 41st largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 981 residents. Its 597 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Gawasen

Gawasen is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gawasen as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gawasen from other places

Gawasen lies about 58 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Pagdhal, about 28 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 Gawasen
Nearest railway station Pagdhal 28 km
Nearest town Seoni Mālwa 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Chicholi 31 km
District headquarters Betul 58 km

Villages closest to Gawasen

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gawasen village had a population of 804. That makes it the 41st largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 981 residents.

Gawasen village has 399 males and 405 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gawasen has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 980.

Gawasen covers 597 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.

Gawasen falls under Chicholi tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gawasen is Pagdhal, about 28 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gawasen.

Gawasen is about 58 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gawasen is in Chicholi tehsil of Betul district. Pagdhal is about 28 km away. Seoni Mālwa is about 30 km away. Chicholi is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Driyaganj (4.8 km), Kursena (7.6 km) and Alamgarh (8.9 km).

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

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