About Ghoti Village

Ghoti is a large village in Lanji tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,053, made up of 1,013 males and 1,040 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 584.59 hectares hectares.

Ghoti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghoti village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Balaghat
Tehsil	Lanji
Area (hectares)	584.59 hectares
Population	2,053
Male Population	1,013
Female Population	1,040
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,027
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghoti compares

By the 2011 count Ghoti is the 25th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents. Its 584.59 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Ghoti

Ghoti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghoti as Available within 5 - 10 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 Ghoti from other places

Ghoti lies about 54 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Salekasa, about 26 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 Ghoti
Tehsil headquarters	Lanji	6.3 km
Nearest railway station	Salekasa	26 km
Nearest town	Dongargarh	39 km
District headquarters	Balaghat	54 km

Villages closest to Ghoti

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

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Common questions about Ghoti

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghoti village had a population of 2,053. That makes it the 25th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents.

Ghoti village has 1,013 males and 1,040 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghoti has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Ghoti covers 584.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghoti falls under Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghoti is Salekasa, about 26 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ghoti.

Ghoti is about 54 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghoti is in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district. Lanji is about 6.3 km away. Salekasa is about 26 km away. Dongargarh is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.