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About Guljhiri Village

Guljhiri is a small village in Dharampuri tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 458, made up of 233 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 752.92 hectares hectares.

Guljhiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guljhiri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Dharampuri
Area (hectares) 752.92 hectares
Population 458
Male Population 233
Female Population 225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Guljhiri compares

By the 2011 count Guljhiri is the 79th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,350 residents. Its 752.92 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 980.

Getting to Guljhiri

Guljhiri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Guljhiri 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Guljhiri from other places

Guljhiri lies about 46 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 44 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 Guljhiri
Nearest town Dhāmnod 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Dharampuri 13 km
Nearest railway station Hathi gate station 44 km
District headquarters Dhar 46 km

Villages closest to Guljhiri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Guljhiri village had a population of 458. That makes it the 79th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,350 residents.

Guljhiri village has 233 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guljhiri has about 966 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 980.

Guljhiri covers 752.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Guljhiri falls under Dharampuri tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Guljhiri is Hathi gate station, about 44 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Guljhiri.

Guljhiri is about 46 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guljhiri is in Dharampuri tehsil of Dhar district. Dhāmnod is about 1.8 km away. Dharampuri is about 13 km away. Hathi gate station is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagdipura (4.3 km), Balwari (9.2 km) and Nimarani (10 km).

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

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