About Ghura Village

Ghura is a large village in Rajnagar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,860, made up of 1,510 males and 1,350 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1156.03 hectares hectares.

Ghura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghura village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Tehsil	Rajnagar
Area (hectares)	1156.03 hectares
Population	2,860
Male Population	1,510
Female Population	1,350
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	894
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghura compares

By the 2011 count Ghura is the 16th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,638 residents. Its 1156.03 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Ghura

Ghura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghura from other places

Ghura lies about 32 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Khajuraho, about 4.7 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 Ghura
Nearest railway station	Khajuraho	4.7 km
Nearest town	Khajuraho Group of Monuments	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajnagar	15 km
District headquarters	Chhatarpur	32 km

Villages closest to Ghura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghura village had a population of 2,860. That makes it the 16th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,638 residents.

Ghura village has 1,510 males and 1,350 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghura has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

Ghura covers 1156.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghura falls under Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghura is Khajuraho, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ghura.

Ghura is about 32 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghura is in Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Khajuraho is about 4.7 km away. Khajuraho Group of Monuments is about 12 km away. Rajnagar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.