About Galwhi Village

Galwhi is a small village in Babulgaon tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 384, made up of 198 males and 186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 458.91 hectares hectares.

Galwhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Galwhi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Yavatmal
Tehsil	Babulgaon
Area (hectares)	458.91 hectares
Population	384
Male Population	198
Female Population	186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Galwhi compares

By the 2011 count Galwhi is the 69th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 837 residents. Its 458.91 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Galwhi

Galwhi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Galwhi 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Galwhi from other places

Galwhi lies about 23 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Lasina, 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 Galwhi
Tehsil headquarters	Babulgaon	15 km
Nearest town	Ner	19 km
Nearest railway station	Lasina	19 km
District headquarters	Yavatmal	23 km

Villages closest to Galwhi

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

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Common questions about Galwhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Galwhi village had a population of 384. That makes it the 69th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 837 residents.

Galwhi village has 198 males and 186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Galwhi has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

Galwhi covers 458.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Galwhi falls under Babulgaon tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Galwhi is Lasina, 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 10+ km distance for Galwhi.

Galwhi is about 23 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Galwhi is in Babulgaon tehsil of Yavatmal district. Babulgaon is about 15 km away. Ner is about 19 km away. Lasina is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.