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About Gauil Village

Gauil is a large village in Punasa tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,448, made up of 1,197 males and 1,251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 691.09 hectares hectares.

Gauil Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gauil village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khandwa
Tehsil Punasa
Area (hectares) 691.09 hectares
Population 2,448
Male Population 1,197
Female Population 1,251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gauil compares

By the 2011 count Gauil is the 18th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents. Its 691.09 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Gauil

Gauil is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gauil as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Gauil from other places

Gauil lies about 38 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Nimar Kheri, about 9.1 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 Gauil
Nearest railway station Nimar Kheri 9.1 km
Nearest town Sanāwad 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Punasa 19 km
District headquarters Khandwa 38 km

Villages closest to Gauil

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gauil village had a population of 2,448. That makes it the 18th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents.

Gauil village has 1,197 males and 1,251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gauil has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Gauil covers 691.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gauil falls under Punasa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gauil is Nimar Kheri, about 9.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gauil.

Gauil is about 38 km from Khandwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gauil is in Punasa tehsil of Khandwa district. Nimar Kheri is about 9.1 km away. Sanāwad is about 17 km away. Punasa is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaudigaul (under 2 km), Bakhargaon (under 2 km) and Harbanspura (2.1 km).

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

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