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About Gautampura Village

Gautampura is a small village in Bajna tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 129, made up of 68 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8.12 hectares hectares.

Gautampura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gautampura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Bajna
Area (hectares) 8.12 hectares
Population 129
Male Population 68
Female Population 61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gautampura compares

By the 2011 count Gautampura is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 635 residents. Its 8.12 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Gautampura

Gautampura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gautampura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Gautampura from other places

Gautampura lies about 107 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Shajapur, about 40 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 Gautampura
Nearest town Agar 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bajna 12 km
Nearest railway station Shajapur 40 km
District headquarters Ratlam 107 km

Villages closest to Gautampura

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

Common questions about Gautampura

As per the Census of India 2011, Gautampura village had a population of 129. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 635 residents.

Gautampura village has 68 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gautampura has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Gautampura covers 8.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gautampura falls under Bajna tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gautampura is Shajapur, about 40 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 <5 km distance for Gautampura.

Gautampura is about 107 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gautampura is in Bajna tehsil of Ratlam district. Agar is about 3.6 km away. Bajna is about 12 km away. Shajapur is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amarpura Khurd (under 2 km), Bhojpura (under 2 km) and Jodhpura (under 2 km).

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

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