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About Gandhila Village

Gandhila is a small village in Lakhnadon tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 277, made up of 135 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 285.28 hectares hectares.

Gandhila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gandhila village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Lakhnadon
Area (hectares) 285.28 hectares
Population 277
Male Population 135
Female Population 142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gandhila compares

By the 2011 count Gandhila is the 228th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 285.28 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Gandhila

Gandhila is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gandhila as Available within <5 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 Gandhila from other places

Gandhila lies about 58 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Binaiki, about 27 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 Gandhila
Tehsil headquarters Lakhnadon 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Binaiki 27 km
Nearest town Nainpur 47 km
District headquarters Seoni 58 km

Villages closest to Gandhila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gandhila village had a population of 277. That makes it the 228th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Gandhila village has 135 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gandhila has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Gandhila covers 285.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gandhila falls under Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gandhila is Binaiki, about 27 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gandhila.

Gandhila is about 58 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gandhila is in Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district. Lakhnadon is about 8.4 km away. Binaiki is about 27 km away. Nainpur is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Batka (1.6 km), Harrai (2.1 km) and Pathariya (2.4 km).

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

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