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About Golpura Village

Golpura is a mid sized village in Manawar tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 622, made up of 318 males and 304 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 479.97 hectares hectares.

Golpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Golpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Manawar
Area (hectares) 479.97 hectares
Population 622
Male Population 318
Female Population 304
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Golpura compares

By the 2011 count Golpura is the 161st largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,422 residents. Its 479.97 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 987.

Getting to Golpura

Golpura 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 Golpura 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Golpura from other places

Golpura lies about 54 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Tanda Road, about 27 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 Golpura
Nearest town Kukshi 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Manawar 20 km
Nearest railway station Tanda Road 27 km
District headquarters Dhar 54 km

Villages closest to Golpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Golpura village had a population of 622. That makes it the 161st largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,422 residents.

Golpura village has 318 males and 304 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Golpura has about 956 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 987.

Golpura covers 479.97 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.

Golpura falls under Manawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Golpura is Tanda Road, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Golpura is about 54 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Golpura is in Manawar tehsil of Dhar district. Kukshi is about 16 km away. Manawar is about 20 km away. Tanda Road 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 Lunhera (4.8 km), Badgaon (5.1 km) and Khandlai (5.4 km).

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

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