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About Gajani Village

Gajani is a mid sized village in Jaisinghnagar tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 792, made up of 380 males and 412 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. The village covers 321.67 hectares hectares.

Gajani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajani village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Jaisinghnagar
Area (hectares) 321.67 hectares
Population 792
Male Population 380
Female Population 412
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,084
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 Gajani compares

By the 2011 count Gajani is the 94th largest of the 189 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 946 residents. Its 321.67 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Gajani

Gajani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gajani 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. The nearest villages by name are Dholar, Dhondha, Domhar and Dongarsarwar. 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.

Common questions about Gajani

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajani village had a population of 792. That makes it the 94th largest of the 189 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 946 residents.

Gajani village has 380 males and 412 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajani has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Gajani covers 321.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gajani falls under Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

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

Gajani is in Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol 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.

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

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