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About Guwadikalan Village

Guwadikalan is a mid sized village in Itarsi tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 535, made up of 266 males and 269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 510.96 hectares hectares.

Guwadikalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guwadikalan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Itarsi
Area (hectares) 510.96 hectares
Population 535
Male Population 266
Female Population 269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Guwadikalan compares

By the 2011 count Guwadikalan is the 74th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,011 residents. Its 510.96 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Guwadikalan

Guwadikalan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Guwadikalan as Available within <5 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 Guwadikalan from other places

Guwadikalan lies about 24 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Sontalai, about 4.5 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 Guwadikalan
Nearest railway station Sontalai 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Itarsi 18 km
Nearest town Itārsi 18 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 24 km

Villages closest to Guwadikalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Guwadikalan village had a population of 535. That makes it the 74th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,011 residents.

Guwadikalan village has 266 males and 269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guwadikalan has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Guwadikalan covers 510.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Guwadikalan falls under Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Guwadikalan is Sontalai, about 4.5 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Guwadikalan.

Guwadikalan is about 24 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guwadikalan is in Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Sontalai is about 4.5 km away. Itarsi is about 18 km away. Itārsi is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bichhua (under 2 km), Maroda (2.3 km) and Dhobi Khapa (2.7 km).

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

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