Skip to main content

About Garwal Village

Garwal is a mid sized village in Gandhwani tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 731, made up of 354 males and 377 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164.35 hectares hectares.

Garwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garwal village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Gandhwani
Area (hectares) 164.35 hectares
Population 731
Male Population 354
Female Population 377
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Garwal compares

By the 2011 count Garwal is the 79th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents. Its 164.35 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Garwal

Garwal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Garwal as Available within 10+ 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 Dhobadiya, Dhola Hanuman, Dhursal and Gandhwani. 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 Garwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Garwal village had a population of 731. That makes it the 79th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents.

Garwal village has 354 males and 377 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garwal has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Garwal covers 164.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garwal falls under Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Garwal notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Garwal.

Garwal is in Gandhwani 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 Garwal today is likely to be higher.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All