About Gulai Village

Gulai is a large village in Khalwa tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,672, made up of 1,371 males and 1,301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 533.62 hectares hectares.

Gulai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulai village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Khandwa
Tehsil	Khalwa
Area (hectares)	533.62 hectares
Population	2,672
Male Population	1,371
Female Population	1,301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gulai compares

By the 2011 count Gulai is the 11th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents. Its 533.62 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Gulai

Gulai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gulai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gulai from other places

Gulai lies about 66 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Amalakhurd, about 39 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 Gulai
Tehsil headquarters	Khalwa	27 km
Nearest railway station	Amalakhurd	39 km
Nearest town	Chhanerā	42 km
District headquarters	Khandwa	66 km

Villages closest to Gulai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gulai village had a population of 2,672. That makes it the 11th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents.

Gulai village has 1,371 males and 1,301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulai has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Gulai covers 533.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gulai falls under Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gulai is Amalakhurd, about 39 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gulai.

Gulai is about 66 km from Khandwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gulai is in Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district. Khalwa is about 27 km away. Amalakhurd is about 39 km away. Chhanerā is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.