Girwasa - Kurwai, Vidisha

Girwasa is a village situated in the Kurwai tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurwai and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Dadurar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Girwasa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Girwasa is 480924. The village covers a total geographical area of 583.12 hectares and falls under the 464224 pincode. Kurwai is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Girwasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Girwasa

As per Census 2011, Girwasa village has a total population of 881 people, consisting of 469 males and 412 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 461 literate and 420 illiterate residents. Additionally, 237 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 52 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Girwasa are given below:

Nearby Villages of Girwasa

Girwasa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Girwasa

Girwasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kurwai Kethora, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurwai to Girwasa is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Girwasa is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Girwasa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Girwasa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Girwasa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Girwasa village are given below:

FAQs about Girwasa