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About Galwha Village

Galwha is a large village in Babulgaon tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,110, made up of 1,067 males and 1,043 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1093.04 hectares hectares.

Galwha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Galwha village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Babulgaon
Area (hectares) 1093.04 hectares
Population 2,110
Male Population 1,067
Female Population 1,043
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Galwha compares

By the 2011 count Galwha is the 9th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 837 residents. Its 1093.04 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Galwha

Galwha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Galwha as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Dighi, Dighi 2, Falegaon and Fatiyabad. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Galwha

As per the Census of India 2011, Galwha village had a population of 2,110. That makes it the 9th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 837 residents.

Galwha village has 1,067 males and 1,043 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Galwha has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

Galwha covers 1093.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Galwha falls under Babulgaon tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Galwha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Galwha is in Babulgaon tehsil of Yavatmal district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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