About Gaganwada Village

Gaganwada is a mid sized village in Baraily tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,872, made up of 1,018 males and 854 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 550.87 hectares hectares.

Gaganwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaganwada village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Raisen
Tehsil	Baraily
Area (hectares)	550.87 hectares
Population	1,872
Male Population	1,018
Female Population	854
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	839
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaganwada compares

By the 2011 count Gaganwada is the 14th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 975 residents. Its 550.87 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 895.

Getting to Gaganwada

Gaganwada is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gaganwada as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Gaganwada from other places

Gaganwada lies about 55 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Pipariya, about 34 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 Gaganwada
Tehsil headquarters	Baraily	3.6 km
Nearest town	Bareli	3.6 km
Nearest railway station	Pipariya	34 km
District headquarters	Raisen	55 km

Villages closest to Gaganwada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaganwada village had a population of 1,872. That makes it the 14th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 975 residents.

Gaganwada village has 1,018 males and 854 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaganwada has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 895.

Gaganwada covers 550.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gaganwada falls under Baraily tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gaganwada is Pipariya, about 34 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gaganwada.

Gaganwada is about 55 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaganwada is in Baraily tehsil of Raisen district. Baraily is about 3.6 km away. Bareli is about 3.6 km away. Pipariya is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.