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About Gondsawari Village

Gondsawari is a mid sized village in Lakhani tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 946, made up of 461 males and 485 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 526 hectares hectares.

Gondsawari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gondsawari village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Lakhani
Area (hectares) 526 hectares
Population 946
Male Population 461
Female Population 485
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gondsawari compares

By the 2011 count Gondsawari is the 48th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents. Its 526 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Gondsawari

Gondsawari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gondsawari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Gondsawari from other places

Gondsawari lies about 20 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Koka, about 19 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 Gondsawari
Nearest railway station Koka 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Lakhani 20 km
District headquarters Bhandara 20 km
Nearest town Bhandāra 20 km

Villages closest to Gondsawari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gondsawari village had a population of 946. That makes it the 48th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents.

Gondsawari village has 461 males and 485 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gondsawari has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Gondsawari covers 526 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gondsawari falls under Lakhani tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gondsawari is Koka, about 19 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gondsawari.

Gondsawari is about 20 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gondsawari is in Lakhani tehsil of Bhandara district. Koka is about 19 km away. Lakhani is about 20 km away. Bhandara is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khedepar (2.0 km), Rengepar (2.4 km) and Pauldawana (2.5 km).

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

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