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About Gwara Village

Gwara is a mid sized village in Niwas tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 677, made up of 324 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 706.3 hectares hectares.

Gwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gwara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Niwas
Area (hectares) 706.3 hectares
Population 677
Male Population 324
Female Population 353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,090
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gwara compares

By the 2011 count Gwara is the 76th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 671 residents. Its 706.3 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Gwara

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

Gwara lies about 56 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Adhartal, about 42 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 Gwara
Tehsil headquarters Niwas 10 km
Nearest railway station Adhartal 42 km
Nearest town Jabalpur 43 km
District headquarters Mandla 56 km

Villages closest to Gwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gwara village had a population of 677. That makes it the 76th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 671 residents.

Gwara village has 324 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gwara has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Gwara covers 706.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gwara falls under Niwas tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gwara is Adhartal, about 42 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 10+ km distance for Gwara.

Gwara is about 56 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gwara is in Niwas tehsil of Mandla district. Niwas is about 10 km away. Adhartal is about 42 km away. Jabalpur is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhalwara Mal (under 2 km), Amadadar Ryt (4.2 km) and Gundlai Mal (4.3 km).

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

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