About Gailpur Village

Gailpur is a small village in Gairatganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 250, made up of 125 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191 hectares hectares.

Gailpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gailpur village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Raisen
Tehsil	Gairatganj
Area (hectares)	191 hectares
Population	250
Male Population	125
Female Population	125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
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 Gailpur compares

By the 2011 count Gailpur is the 134th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 655 residents. Its 191 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 892.

Getting to Gailpur

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

Gailpur lies about 56 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Sorai, about 53 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 Gailpur
Tehsil headquarters	Gairatganj	12 km
Nearest town	Begamganj	25 km
Nearest railway station	Sorai	53 km
District headquarters	Raisen	56 km

Villages closest to Gailpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gailpur village had a population of 250. That makes it the 134th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 655 residents.

Gailpur village has 125 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gailpur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 892.

Gailpur covers 191 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gailpur falls under Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gailpur is Sorai, about 53 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 Gailpur.

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

Gailpur is in Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district. Gairatganj is about 12 km away. Begamganj is about 25 km away. Sorai is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.