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About Gudhal Village

Gudhal is a small village in Badarwas tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 254, made up of 146 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 740 females per 1000 males. The village covers 357.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 473885, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gudhal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gudhal village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Badarwas
Pincode 473885
Area (hectares) 357.29 hectares
Population 254
Male Population 146
Female Population 108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 740
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Gudhal compares

By the 2011 count Gudhal is the 129th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 357.29 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Gudhal

Gudhal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gudhal as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gudhal from other places

Gudhal lies about 51 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Badarwas, about 3.7 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 Gudhal
Nearest railway station Badarwas 3.7 km
Nearest town Guna 43 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 51 km

Villages closest to Gudhal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gudhal village had a population of 254. That makes it the 129th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Gudhal village has 146 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gudhal has about 740 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

The pincode recorded for Gudhal is 473885. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gudhal covers 357.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gudhal falls under Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gudhal is Badarwas, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gudhal.

Gudhal is about 51 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gudhal is in Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district. Badarwas is about 3.7 km away. Guna is about 43 km away. Shivpuri is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gudhal Jangir (under 2 km), Barai (under 2 km) and Barai Kheda (under 2 km).

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

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