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About Girnala Village

Girnala is a small village in Seloo tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12, made up of 5 males and 7 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,400 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199.68 hectares hectares.

Girnala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Girnala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Seloo
Area (hectares) 199.68 hectares
Population 12
Male Population 5
Female Population 7
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,400
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Girnala compares

By the 2011 count Girnala is the 107th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 928 residents. Its 199.68 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 947.

Getting to Girnala

Girnala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Girnala as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Girnala from other places

Girnala lies about 11 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Wardha Junction, about 11 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 Girnala
Nearest town Pipri 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Seloo 11 km
District headquarters Wardha 11 km
Nearest railway station Wardha Junction 11 km

Villages closest to Girnala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Girnala village had a population of 12. That makes it the 107th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 928 residents.

Girnala village has 5 males and 7 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Girnala has about 1400 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Girnala covers 199.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Girnala falls under Seloo tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Girnala is Wardha Junction, about 11 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 10+ km distance for Girnala.

Girnala is about 11 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Girnala is in Seloo tehsil of Wardha district. Pipri is about 5.6 km away. Seloo is about 11 km away. Wardha is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bid Sukli (under 2 km), Sukli (under 2 km) and Dorli (under 2 km).

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

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