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About Gailpur Village

Gailpur is a small village in Goharganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 459, made up of 234 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.23 hectares hectares.

Gailpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gailpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Goharganj
Area (hectares) 180.23 hectares
Population 459
Male Population 234
Female Population 225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
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 Gailpur compares

By the 2011 count Gailpur is the 115th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 180.23 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Gailpur

Gailpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gailpur 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. The nearest villages by name are Dhundhwani, Diwatiya, Dob and Dungariya. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gailpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gailpur village had a population of 459. That makes it the 115th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Gailpur village has 234 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gailpur has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 911.

Gailpur covers 180.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

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

Gailpur is in Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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