About Gawa Village

Gawa is a mid sized village in Shyampur tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,151, made up of 599 males and 552 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1069.71 hectares hectares.

Gawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gawa village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sehore
Tehsil	Shyampur
Area (hectares)	1069.71 hectares
Population	1,151
Male Population	599
Female Population	552
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gawa compares

By the 2011 count Gawa is the 40th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 1069.71 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Gawa

Gawa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gawa 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. The nearest villages by name are Dhobikhedi, Doraha, Dupadiya Dangi and Durgaon. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gawa

As per the Census of India 2011, Gawa village had a population of 1,151. That makes it the 40th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Gawa village has 599 males and 552 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gawa has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 906.

Gawa covers 1069.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gawa falls under Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Gawa notes the nearest railway station 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 Gawa.

Gawa is in Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.