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About Gavhalu Village

Gavhalu is a mid sized village in Mhow tehsil, in the district of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,360, made up of 691 males and 669 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 535.75 hectares hectares.

Gavhalu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gavhalu village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Indore
Tehsil Mhow
Area (hectares) 535.75 hectares
Population 1,360
Male Population 691
Female Population 669
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gavhalu compares

By the 2011 count Gavhalu is the 44th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents. Its 535.75 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Gavhalu

Gavhalu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gavhalu as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dongargaon, Durjanpura, Gadaghat and Gajinda. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gavhalu

As per the Census of India 2011, Gavhalu village had a population of 1,360. That makes it the 44th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents.

Gavhalu village has 691 males and 669 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gavhalu has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Gavhalu covers 535.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gavhalu falls under Mhow tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gavhalu.

Gavhalu is in Mhow tehsil of Indore district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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