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About Gurada Village

Gurada is a mid sized village in Punasa tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,640, made up of 855 males and 785 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 777 hectares hectares.

Gurada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurada village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khandwa
Tehsil Punasa
Area (hectares) 777 hectares
Population 1,640
Male Population 855
Female Population 785
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gurada compares

By the 2011 count Gurada is the 37th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents. Its 777 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Gurada

Gurada is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gurada 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gurada from other places

Gurada lies about 26 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Khaigaon, about 2.7 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 Gurada
Nearest railway station Khaigaon 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Punasa 24 km
Nearest town Punāsa 24 km
District headquarters Khandwa 26 km

Villages closest to Gurada

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 Gurada

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurada village had a population of 1,640. That makes it the 37th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents.

Gurada village has 855 males and 785 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurada has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Gurada covers 777 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Gurada is Khaigaon, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gurada.

Gurada is about 26 km from Khandwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurada is in Punasa tehsil of Khandwa district. Khaigaon is about 2.7 km away. Punasa is about 24 km away. Punāsa is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khaigaon (2.0 km), Kakariya (2.6 km) and Dudhwas (2.7 km).

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

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