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About Gondgavhan Village

Gondgavhan is a small village in Ner tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 376, made up of 199 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 396.31 hectares hectares.

Gondgavhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gondgavhan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Ner
Area (hectares) 396.31 hectares
Population 376
Male Population 199
Female Population 177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gondgavhan compares

By the 2011 count Gondgavhan is the 70th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents. Its 396.31 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 950.

Getting to Gondgavhan

Gondgavhan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gondgavhan 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 Gondgavhan from other places

Gondgavhan lies about 26 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Tapona, 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 Gondgavhan
Tehsil headquarters Ner 6.4 km
Nearest railway station Tapona 11 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 26 km

Villages closest to Gondgavhan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gondgavhan village had a population of 376. That makes it the 70th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents.

Gondgavhan village has 199 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gondgavhan has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Gondgavhan covers 396.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gondgavhan falls under Ner tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gondgavhan is Tapona, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gondgavhan.

Gondgavhan 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.

Gondgavhan is in Ner tehsil of Yavatmal district. Ner is about 6.4 km away. Tapona is about 11 km away. Yavatmal is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wirgavhan (1.8 km), Malkhed Bk (2.1 km) and Pimpri (3.1 km).

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

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