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About Ghilauva Village

Ghilauva is a small village in Madhogarh tehsil, in the district of Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 318, made up of 178 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 787 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.89 hectares hectares.

Ghilauva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghilauva village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jalaun
Tehsil Madhogarh
Area (hectares) 94.89 hectares
Population 318
Male Population 178
Female Population 140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 787
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghilauva compares

By the 2011 count Ghilauva is the 206th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,359 residents. Its 94.89 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 867.

Getting to Ghilauva

Ghilauva is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghilauva as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Ghilauva from other places

Ghilauva lies about 17 km from Jalaun, and the nearest railway station is Sarsoki, about 37 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 Ghilauva
Tehsil headquarters Madhogarh 15 km
District headquarters Jalaun 17 km
Nearest town Jālaun 17 km
Nearest railway station Sarsoki 37 km

Villages closest to Ghilauva

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghilauva village had a population of 318. That makes it the 206th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,359 residents.

Ghilauva village has 178 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghilauva has about 787 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 867.

Ghilauva covers 94.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghilauva falls under Madhogarh tehsil of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghilauva is Sarsoki, about 37 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ghilauva.

Ghilauva is about 17 km from Jalaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghilauva is in Madhogarh tehsil of Jalaun district. Madhogarh is about 15 km away. Jalaun is about 17 km away. Jālaun is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurepura Kanar (under 2 km), Shahbajpur (under 2 km) and Ajitapur (under 2 km).

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

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