About Gwalgarh Village

Gwalgarh is a small village in Sailana tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 237, made up of 125 males and 112 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.59 hectares hectares.

Gwalgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gwalgarh village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Ratlam
Tehsil	Sailana
Area (hectares)	87.59 hectares
Population	237
Male Population	125
Female Population	112
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gwalgarh compares

By the 2011 count Gwalgarh is the 150th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 509 residents. Its 87.59 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Gwalgarh

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

Gwalgarh lies about 41 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Namli, about 37 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 Gwalgarh
Tehsil headquarters	Sailana	23 km
Nearest town	Bānswāra	28 km
Nearest railway station	Namli	37 km
District headquarters	Ratlam	41 km

Villages closest to Gwalgarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gwalgarh village had a population of 237. That makes it the 150th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 509 residents.

Gwalgarh village has 125 males and 112 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gwalgarh has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Gwalgarh covers 87.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gwalgarh falls under Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gwalgarh is Namli, about 37 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 Gwalgarh.

Gwalgarh is about 41 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gwalgarh is in Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district. Sailana is about 23 km away. Bānswāra is about 28 km away. Namli is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.