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About Gangolihar Village

Gangolihar is a mid sized village in Joura tehsil, in the district of Morena, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,698, made up of 958 males and 740 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 772 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287 hectares hectares.

Gangolihar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangolihar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Morena
Tehsil Joura
Area (hectares) 287 hectares
Population 1,698
Male Population 958
Female Population 740
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 772
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangolihar compares

By the 2011 count Gangolihar is the 74th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,731 residents. Its 287 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 819.

Getting to Gangolihar

Gangolihar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gangolihar as Available within 5 - 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 Gangolihar from other places

Gangolihar lies about 22 km from Morena, and the nearest railway station is Jora Alapur, about 7.4 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 Gangolihar
Nearest railway station Jora Alapur 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Joura 7.7 km
Nearest town Jora 7.7 km
District headquarters Morena 22 km

Villages closest to Gangolihar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangolihar village had a population of 1,698. That makes it the 74th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,731 residents.

Gangolihar village has 958 males and 740 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangolihar has about 772 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 819.

Gangolihar covers 287 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangolihar falls under Joura tehsil of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gangolihar is Jora Alapur, about 7.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gangolihar.

Gangolihar is about 22 km from Morena in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangolihar is in Joura tehsil of Morena district. Jora Alapur is about 7.4 km away. Joura is about 7.7 km away. Jora is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kheriya (under 2 km), Kheda Sakatpur (2.0 km) and Sakatpur (2.0 km).

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

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