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About Gajipur Village

Gajipur is a mid sized village in Darwha tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 599, made up of 319 males and 280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 304.96 hectares hectares.

Gajipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajipur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Darwha
Area (hectares) 304.96 hectares
Population 599
Male Population 319
Female Population 280
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gajipur compares

By the 2011 count Gajipur is the 95th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents. Its 304.96 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Gajipur

Gajipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gajipur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Gajipur from other places

Gajipur lies about 26 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Ladkhed, about 13 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 Gajipur
Nearest railway station Ladkhed 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Darwha 22 km
Nearest town Dārwha 22 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 26 km

Villages closest to Gajipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajipur village had a population of 599. That makes it the 95th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents.

Gajipur village has 319 males and 280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajipur has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

Gajipur covers 304.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gajipur falls under Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gajipur is Ladkhed, about 13 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gajipur.

Gajipur is about 26 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gajipur is in Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district. Ladkhed is about 13 km away. Darwha is about 22 km away. Dārwha is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deurwadi (2.0 km), Sangvi (4.4 km) and Mozar (5.3 km).

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

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