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About Gogawan Village

Gogawan is a mid sized village in Maheshwar tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,268, made up of 637 males and 631 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 407.83 hectares hectares.

Gogawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gogawan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Maheshwar
Area (hectares) 407.83 hectares
Population 1,268
Male Population 637
Female Population 631
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gogawan compares

By the 2011 count Gogawan is the 54th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents. Its 407.83 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Gogawan

Gogawan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gogawan 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gogawan from other places

Gogawan lies about 41 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Barwaha, about 30 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 Gogawan
Nearest town Kasrāwad 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Maheshwar 17 km
Nearest railway station Barwaha 30 km
District headquarters Khargone 41 km

Villages closest to Gogawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gogawan village had a population of 1,268. That makes it the 54th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents.

Gogawan village has 637 males and 631 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gogawan has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Gogawan covers 407.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gogawan falls under Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gogawan is Barwaha, about 30 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 10+ km distance for Gogawan.

Gogawan is about 41 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gogawan is in Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district. Kasrāwad is about 15 km away. Maheshwar is about 17 km away. Barwaha is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kogawan (under 2 km), Pathrad Bujurga (3.1 km) and Bhagadpura (4.8 km).

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

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