About Gerua Village

Gerua is a small village in Udaipura tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 53, made up of 26 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146.054 hectares hectares.

Gerua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gerua village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Raisen
Tehsil	Udaipura
Area (hectares)	146.054 hectares
Population	53
Male Population	26
Female Population	27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,038
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 Gerua compares

By the 2011 count Gerua is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 900 residents. Its 146.054 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 911.

Getting to Gerua

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

Gerua lies about 85 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Gadarwara, about 31 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 Gerua
Tehsil headquarters	Udaipura	7.5 km
Nearest town	Gādarwāra	29 km
Nearest railway station	Gadarwara	31 km
District headquarters	Raisen	85 km

Villages closest to Gerua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gerua village had a population of 53. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 900 residents.

Gerua village has 26 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gerua has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 911.

Gerua covers 146.054 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gerua falls under Udaipura tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gerua is Gadarwara, about 31 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 Gerua.

Gerua is about 85 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gerua is in Udaipura tehsil of Raisen district. Udaipura is about 7.5 km away. Gādarwāra is about 29 km away. Gadarwara is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.