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About Pili Ghata Village

Pili Ghata is a mid sized village in Shadhora tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 969, made up of 497 males and 472 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 703 hectares hectares.

Pili Ghata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pili Ghata village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ashoknagar
Tehsil Shadhora
Area (hectares) 703 hectares
Population 969
Male Population 497
Female Population 472
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Pili Ghata compares

By the 2011 count Pili Ghata is the 25th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 759 residents. Its 703 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Pili Ghata

Pili Ghata is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pili Ghata as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pili Ghata from other places

Pili Ghata lies about 25 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Pilighat, about under 2 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 Pili Ghata
Nearest railway station Pilighat under 2 km
Nearest town Guna 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Shadhora 25 km
District headquarters Ashoknagar 25 km

Villages closest to Pili Ghata

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shadhora 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 Pili Ghata

As per the Census of India 2011, Pili Ghata village had a population of 969. That makes it the 25th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 759 residents.

Pili Ghata village has 497 males and 472 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pili Ghata has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 913.

Pili Ghata covers 703 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pili Ghata falls under Shadhora tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pili Ghata is Pilighat, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Pili Ghata.

Pili Ghata is about 25 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pili Ghata is in Shadhora tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Pilighat is about under 2 km away. Guna is about 19 km away. Shadhora is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khejra Atari (2.2 km), Muhal Dehar (2.2 km) and Charoda (2.9 km).

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

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