About Gandhiganj Village

Gandhiganj is a mid sized village in Majholi tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,175, made up of 607 males and 568 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.67 hectares hectares.

Gandhiganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gandhiganj village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Jabalpur
Tehsil	Majholi
Area (hectares)	192.67 hectares
Population	1,175
Male Population	607
Female Population	568
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gandhiganj compares

By the 2011 count Gandhiganj is the 36th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 757 residents. Its 192.67 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Gandhiganj

Gandhiganj is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gandhiganj 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gandhiganj from other places

Gandhiganj lies about 44 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Sihora Road, about 7.0 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 Gandhiganj
Nearest town	Sihorā	4.9 km
Nearest railway station	Sihora Road	7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Majholi	20 km
District headquarters	Jabalpur	44 km

Villages closest to Gandhiganj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gandhiganj village had a population of 1,175. That makes it the 36th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 757 residents.

Gandhiganj village has 607 males and 568 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gandhiganj has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Gandhiganj covers 192.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gandhiganj falls under Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gandhiganj is Sihora Road, about 7.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Gandhiganj.

Gandhiganj is about 44 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gandhiganj is in Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district. Sihorā is about 4.9 km away. Sihora Road is about 7.0 km away. Majholi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.