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About Gaula Village

Gaula is a mid sized village in Multai tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,357, made up of 680 males and 677 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 786.77 hectares hectares.

Gaula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaula village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Multai
Area (hectares) 786.77 hectares
Population 1,357
Male Population 680
Female Population 677
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Gaula compares

By the 2011 count Gaula is the 65th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,036 residents. Its 786.77 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 999.

Getting to Gaula

Gaula is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gaula as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gaula from other places

Gaula lies about 27 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Barsali, 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 Gaula
Nearest railway station Barsali 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Multai 24 km
District headquarters Betul 27 km

Villages closest to Gaula

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaula village had a population of 1,357. That makes it the 65th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,036 residents.

Gaula village has 680 males and 677 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaula has about 996 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 999.

Gaula covers 786.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gaula falls under Multai tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gaula is Barsali, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Gaula is about 27 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaula is in Multai tehsil of Betul district. Barsali is about 24 km away. Multai is about 24 km away. Betul is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amrawati (2.0 km), Rawa (2.0 km) and Deodongri (4.3 km).

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

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