About Gandhigram Village

Gandhigram is a mid sized village in Narsinghgarh tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,336, made up of 701 males and 635 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3327.52 hectares hectares.

Gandhigram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gandhigram village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Rajgarh
Tehsil	Narsinghgarh
Area (hectares)	3327.52 hectares
Population	1,336
Male Population	701
Female Population	635
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gandhigram compares

By the 2011 count Gandhigram is the 53rd largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 989 residents. Its 3327.52 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Gandhigram

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

Gandhigram lies about 50 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Karanwas, about 30 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 Gandhigram
Tehsil headquarters	Narsinghgarh	4.5 km
Nearest railway station	Karanwas	30 km
District headquarters	Rajgarh	50 km

Villages closest to Gandhigram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gandhigram village had a population of 1,336. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 989 residents.

Gandhigram village has 701 males and 635 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gandhigram has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Gandhigram covers 3327.52 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.

Gandhigram falls under Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gandhigram is Karanwas, about 30 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gandhigram.

Gandhigram is about 50 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gandhigram is in Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district. Narsinghgarh is about 4.5 km away. Karanwas is about 30 km away. Rajgarh is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.