About Gegwa Village

Gegwa is a mid sized village in Shahpura tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 535, made up of 266 males and 269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311407, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gegwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gegwa village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Bhilwara
Tehsil	Shahpura
Pincode	311407
Area (hectares)	237 hectares
Population	535
Male Population	266
Female Population	269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,011
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 Gegwa compares

By the 2011 count Gegwa is the 109th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,119 residents. Its 237 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Gegwa

Gegwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gegwa 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 Gegwa from other places

Gegwa lies about 58 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Rupaheli, about 26 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 Gegwa
Tehsil headquarters	Shahpura	22 km
Nearest town	Shāhpura	22 km
Nearest railway station	Rupaheli	26 km
District headquarters	Bhilwara	58 km

Villages closest to Gegwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gegwa village had a population of 535. That makes it the 109th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,119 residents.

Gegwa village has 266 males and 269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gegwa has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Gegwa is 311407. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gegwa covers 237 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gegwa falls under Shahpura tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gegwa is Rupaheli, about 26 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 Gegwa.

Gegwa is about 58 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gegwa is in Shahpura tehsil of Bhilwara district. Shahpura is about 22 km away. Shāhpura is about 22 km away. Rupaheli is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.