About Garda Village

Garda is a mid sized village in Shamgarh tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 837, made up of 420 males and 417 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 555 hectares hectares.

Garda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garda village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Mandsaur
Tehsil	Shamgarh
Area (hectares)	555 hectares
Population	837
Male Population	420
Female Population	417
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	993
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 Garda compares

By the 2011 count Garda is the 48th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,079 residents. Its 555 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Garda

Garda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Garda 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 Garda from other places

Garda lies about 39 km from Mandsaur. 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 Garda
Tehsil headquarters	Shamgarh	20 km
Nearest town	Shāmgarh	20 km
District headquarters	Mandsaur	39 km

Villages closest to Garda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garda village had a population of 837. That makes it the 48th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,079 residents.

Garda village has 420 males and 417 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garda has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

Garda covers 555 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Garda falls under Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Garda notes the nearest railway station 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 Garda.

Garda is about 39 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garda is in Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district. Shamgarh is about 20 km away. Shāmgarh is about 20 km away. Mandsaur is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.