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About Gulawat Village

Gulawat is a mid sized village in Hatod tehsil, in the district of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 745, made up of 397 males and 348 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 338.46 hectares hectares.

Gulawat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulawat village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Indore
Tehsil Hatod
Area (hectares) 338.46 hectares
Population 745
Male Population 397
Female Population 348
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
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 Gulawat compares

By the 2011 count Gulawat is the 44th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,206 residents. Its 338.46 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Gulawat

Gulawat is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gulawat 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 Gulawat from other places

Gulawat lies about 16 km from Indore, and the nearest railway station is Gandhi Nagar, about 12 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 Gulawat
Tehsil headquarters Hatod 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Gandhi Nagar 12 km
Nearest town Bāngarda Chhota 13 km
District headquarters Indore 16 km

Villages closest to Gulawat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gulawat village had a population of 745. That makes it the 44th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,206 residents.

Gulawat village has 397 males and 348 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulawat has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Gulawat covers 338.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gulawat falls under Hatod tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gulawat is Gandhi Nagar, about 12 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gulawat.

Gulawat is about 16 km from Indore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gulawat is in Hatod tehsil of Indore district. Hatod is about 4.9 km away. Gandhi Nagar is about 12 km away. Bāngarda Chhota is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amba Khedi (under 2 km), Singawda (2.1 km) and Londiya Alias Mohammadpur (2.3 km).

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

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