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About Gawali Village

Gawali is a mid sized village in Misrikh tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,549, made up of 807 males and 742 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.39 hectares hectares.

Gawali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gawali village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Misrikh
Area (hectares) 194.39 hectares
Population 1,549
Male Population 807
Female Population 742
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gawali compares

By the 2011 count Gawali is the 202nd largest of the 553 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents. Its 194.39 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Gawali

Gawali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gawali 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gawali from other places

Gawali lies about 20 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Misrikh Tirath, about 8.4 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 Gawali
Nearest railway station Misrikh Tirath 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Misrikh 8.9 km
District headquarters Sitapur 20 km
Nearest town Sītāpur 20 km

Villages closest to Gawali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gawali village had a population of 1,549. That makes it the 202nd largest of the 553 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents.

Gawali village has 807 males and 742 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gawali has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 870.

Gawali covers 194.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gawali falls under Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gawali is Misrikh Tirath, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Gawali.

Gawali is about 20 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gawali is in Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district. Misrikh Tirath is about 8.4 km away. Misrikh is about 8.9 km away. Sitapur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sahebpur (1.5 km), Dauli (2.2 km) and Kardapur (2.3 km).

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

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