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About Gawalipura Village

Gawalipura is a mid sized village in Pohri tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 788, made up of 410 males and 378 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 313.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 473775, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gawalipura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gawalipura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pohri
Pincode 473775
Area (hectares) 313.1 hectares
Population 788
Male Population 410
Female Population 378
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
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 Gawalipura compares

By the 2011 count Gawalipura is the 89th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 878 residents. Its 313.1 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Gawalipura

Gawalipura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gawalipura 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 Gawalipura from other places

Gawalipura lies about 32 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Khajuri, about 24 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 Gawalipura
Tehsil headquarters Pohri 2.9 km
Nearest railway station Khajuri 24 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 32 km

Villages closest to Gawalipura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gawalipura village had a population of 788. That makes it the 89th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 878 residents.

Gawalipura village has 410 males and 378 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gawalipura has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 875.

The pincode recorded for Gawalipura is 473775. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gawalipura covers 313.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gawalipura falls under Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gawalipura is Khajuri, about 24 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 Gawalipura.

Gawalipura is about 32 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gawalipura is in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pohri is about 2.9 km away. Khajuri is about 24 km away. Shivpuri is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Behata (under 2 km), Behati (under 2 km) and Randhir (1.7 km).

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

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