About Girwar Village

Girwar is a large village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,585, made up of 1,414 males and 1,171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 828 females per 1000 males. The village covers 577.9 hectares hectares.

Girwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Girwar village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sagar
Tehsil	Sagar
Area (hectares)	577.9 hectares
Population	2,585
Male Population	1,414
Female Population	1,171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	828
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Girwar compares

By the 2011 count Girwar is the 30th largest of the 342 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 577.9 hectares work out to about 4.5 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 884.

Getting to Girwar

Girwar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Girwar 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Girwar from other places

Girwar lies about 22 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Girwar, about 1.9 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 Girwar
Nearest railway station	Girwar	1.9 km
Nearest town	Makronia	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sagar	22 km

Villages closest to Girwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Girwar village had a population of 2,585. That makes it the 30th largest of the 342 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Girwar village has 1,414 males and 1,171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Girwar has about 828 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 884.

Girwar covers 577.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Girwar falls under Sagar tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Girwar is Girwar, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Girwar.

Girwar is about 22 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Girwar is in Sagar tehsil of Sagar district. Girwar is about 1.9 km away. Makronia is about 16 km away. Sagar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.