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About Gahora Village

Gahora is a large village in Isagarh tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,490, made up of 1,852 males and 1,638 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1515 hectares hectares.

Gahora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gahora village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ashoknagar
Tehsil Isagarh
Area (hectares) 1515 hectares
Population 3,490
Male Population 1,852
Female Population 1,638
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gahora compares

By the 2011 count Gahora is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 1515 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Gahora

Gahora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gahora as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gahora from other places

Gahora lies about 36 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Badarwas, about 34 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 Gahora
Tehsil headquarters Isagarh 3.7 km
Nearest town Bāmor Kalān 28 km
Nearest railway station Badarwas 34 km
District headquarters Ashoknagar 36 km

Villages closest to Gahora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gahora village had a population of 3,490. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Gahora village has 1,852 males and 1,638 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gahora has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 913.

Gahora covers 1515 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gahora falls under Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gahora is Badarwas, about 34 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 village for Gahora.

Gahora is about 36 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gahora is in Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Isagarh is about 3.7 km away. Bāmor Kalān is about 28 km away. Badarwas is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahuwan (3.3 km), Kishangarh (3.7 km) and Munderi Isagarh (3.7 km).

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

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