About Ghatra Village

Ghatra is a large village in Gaurihar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,117, made up of 1,133 males and 984 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1310.17 hectares hectares.

Ghatra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatra village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Tehsil	Gaurihar
Area (hectares)	1310.17 hectares
Population	2,117
Male Population	1,133
Female Population	984
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	868
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghatra compares

By the 2011 count Ghatra is the 28th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents. Its 1310.17 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Ghatra

Ghatra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghatra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Ghatra from other places

Ghatra lies about 66 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Mataundh, about 28 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 Ghatra
Tehsil headquarters	Gaurihar	12 km
Nearest town	Lauri	19 km
Nearest railway station	Mataundh	28 km
District headquarters	Chhatarpur	66 km

Villages closest to Ghatra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatra village had a population of 2,117. That makes it the 28th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents.

Ghatra village has 1,133 males and 984 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatra has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 864.

Ghatra covers 1310.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghatra falls under Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghatra is Mataundh, about 28 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ghatra.

Ghatra is about 66 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghatra is in Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Gaurihar is about 12 km away. Lauri is about 19 km away. Mataundh is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.