About Gaswani Village

Gaswani is a large village in Vijaypur tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,038, made up of 2,178 males and 1,860 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3540 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 476332, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaswani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaswani village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sheopur
Tehsil	Vijaypur
Pincode	476332
Area (hectares)	3540 hectares
Population	4,038
Male Population	2,178
Female Population	1,860
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	854
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaswani compares

By the 2011 count Gaswani is the 6th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 3540 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 846.

Getting to Gaswani

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

Gaswani lies about 86 km from Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Parakheda, about 25 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 Gaswani
Tehsil headquarters	Vijaypur	22 km
Nearest railway station	Parakheda	25 km
Nearest town	Sabalgarh	41 km
District headquarters	Sheopur	86 km

Villages closest to Gaswani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaswani village had a population of 4,038. That makes it the 6th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Gaswani village has 2,178 males and 1,860 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaswani has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 846.

The pincode recorded for Gaswani is 476332. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaswani covers 3540 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.

Gaswani falls under Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gaswani is Parakheda, about 25 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 Gaswani.

Gaswani is about 86 km from Sheopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaswani is in Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district. Vijaypur is about 22 km away. Parakheda is about 25 km away. Sabalgarh is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.