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About Ghoor Village

Ghoor is a mid sized village in Gaurihar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,597, made up of 862 males and 735 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 612.9 hectares hectares.

Ghoor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghoor village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Gaurihar
Area (hectares) 612.9 hectares
Population 1,597
Male Population 862
Female Population 735
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 853
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghoor compares

By the 2011 count Ghoor is the 40th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents. Its 612.9 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 864.

Getting to Ghoor

Ghoor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghoor 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghoor from other places

Ghoor lies about 61 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Raghouli, about 25 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 Ghoor
Tehsil headquarters Gaurihar 13 km
Nearest town Lauri 14 km
Nearest railway station Raghouli 25 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 61 km

Villages closest to Ghoor

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.

Common questions about Ghoor

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghoor village had a population of 1,597. That makes it the 40th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents.

Ghoor village has 862 males and 735 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghoor has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 864.

Ghoor covers 612.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Ghoor is Raghouli, about 25 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 village for Ghoor.

Ghoor is about 61 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghoor is in Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Gaurihar is about 13 km away. Lauri is about 14 km away. Raghouli 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 Baraiya (1.6 km), Chitahari (2.2 km) and Chitahari Sani (2.2 km).

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

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