About Gajapur Village

Gajapur is a mid sized village in Dabra tehsil, in the district of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,217, made up of 641 males and 576 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 763 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 475115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gajapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajapur village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Gwalior
Tehsil	Dabra
Pincode	475115
Area (hectares)	763 hectares
Population	1,217
Male Population	641
Female Population	576
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	899
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gajapur compares

By the 2011 count Gajapur is the 55th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents. Its 763 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Gajapur

Gajapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gajapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Gajapur from other places

Gajapur lies about 45 km from Gwalior. 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 Gajapur
Tehsil headquarters	Dabra	9.9 km
District headquarters	Gwalior	45 km

Villages closest to Gajapur

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

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Common questions about Gajapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajapur village had a population of 1,217. That makes it the 55th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents.

Gajapur village has 641 males and 576 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajapur has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Gajapur is 475115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gajapur covers 763 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gajapur falls under Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh.

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

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

Gajapur is about 45 km from Gwalior in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gajapur is in Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district. Dabra is about 9.9 km away. Gwalior is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.