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About Gulwada Village

Gulwada is a large village in Kumbhraj tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,290, made up of 1,158 males and 1,132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1600 hectares hectares.

Gulwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulwada village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Kumbhraj
Area (hectares) 1600 hectares
Population 2,290
Male Population 1,158
Female Population 1,132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gulwada compares

By the 2011 count Gulwada is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 670 residents. Its 1600 hectares work out to about 1.4 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, well above the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Gulwada

Gulwada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gulwada as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gulwada from other places

Gulwada lies about 34 km from Guna. 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 Gulwada
Tehsil headquarters Kumbhraj 7.1 km
Nearest town Rāghogarh 13 km
District headquarters Guna 34 km

Villages closest to Gulwada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gulwada village had a population of 2,290. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 670 residents.

Gulwada village has 1,158 males and 1,132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulwada has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 902.

Gulwada covers 1600 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gulwada falls under Kumbhraj tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Gulwada notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gulwada.

Gulwada is about 34 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gulwada is in Kumbhraj tehsil of Guna district. Kumbhraj is about 7.1 km away. Rāghogarh is about 13 km away. Guna is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganeshpura Chak (1.5 km), Kandai (2.7 km) and Dehri Kumbhraj (3.2 km).

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

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