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About Gaudhari Village

Gaudhari is a mid sized village in Kolaras tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 846, made up of 450 males and 396 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 320 hectares hectares.

Gaudhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaudhari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Kolaras
Area (hectares) 320 hectares
Population 846
Male Population 450
Female Population 396
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Gaudhari compares

By the 2011 count Gaudhari is the 57th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 758 residents. Its 320 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Gaudhari

Gaudhari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gaudhari 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 Gaudhari from other places

Gaudhari lies about 24 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Khonker, about 13 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 Gaudhari
Nearest railway station Khonker 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Kolaras 20 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 24 km

Villages closest to Gaudhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaudhari village had a population of 846. That makes it the 57th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 758 residents.

Gaudhari village has 450 males and 396 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaudhari has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 869.

Gaudhari covers 320 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gaudhari falls under Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gaudhari is Khonker, about 13 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 Gaudhari.

Gaudhari is about 24 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaudhari is in Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district. Khonker is about 13 km away. Kolaras is about 20 km away. Shivpuri is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madha (under 2 km), Dehrod (1.8 km) and Chilawad (2.3 km).

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

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