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About Goranand Village

Goranand is a small village in Buxwaha tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 158, made up of 80 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1146.52 hectares hectares.

Goranand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goranand village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Buxwaha
Area (hectares) 1146.52 hectares
Population 158
Male Population 80
Female Population 78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Goranand compares

By the 2011 count Goranand is the 91st largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 713 residents. Its 1146.52 hectares work out to about 0.1 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, well above the tehsil average of 847.

Getting to Goranand

Goranand is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Goranand as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Goranand from other places

Goranand lies about 70 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Patharia, about 49 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 Goranand
Tehsil headquarters Buxwaha 12 km
Nearest town Hatta 30 km
Nearest railway station Patharia 49 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 70 km

Villages closest to Goranand

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Goranand village had a population of 158. That makes it the 91st largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 713 residents.

Goranand village has 80 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goranand has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 847.

Goranand covers 1146.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Goranand falls under Buxwaha tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Goranand is Patharia, about 49 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Goranand.

Goranand is about 70 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goranand is in Buxwaha tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Buxwaha is about 12 km away. Hatta is about 30 km away. Patharia is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chachaisemra (4.7 km), Kasera (4.7 km) and Jagara (5.3 km).

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

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