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About Gandwada Village

Gandwada is a mid sized village in Badnawar tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 832, made up of 424 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 476.74 hectares hectares.

Gandwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gandwada village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Badnawar
Area (hectares) 476.74 hectares
Population 832
Male Population 424
Female Population 408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gandwada compares

By the 2011 count Gandwada is the 79th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents. Its 476.74 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Gandwada

Gandwada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gandwada as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Diwanya, Dotrya, Dudhwal and Gadhi. 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 Gandwada

As per the Census of India 2011, Gandwada village had a population of 832. That makes it the 79th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents.

Gandwada village has 424 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gandwada has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 982.

Gandwada covers 476.74 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.

Gandwada falls under Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gandwada.

Gandwada is in Badnawar tehsil of Dhar 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 Gandwada today is likely to be higher.

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