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About Sekhapur Village

Sekhapur is a mid sized village in Bamori tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 584, made up of 309 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 486 hectares hectares.

Sekhapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sekhapur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Bamori
Area (hectares) 486 hectares
Population 584
Male Population 309
Female Population 275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sekhapur compares

By the 2011 count Sekhapur is the 109th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 774 residents. Its 486 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Sekhapur

Sekhapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sekhapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Sekhapur from other places

Sekhapur lies about 14 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Mahugarha, about 6.8 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 Sekhapur
Nearest railway station Mahugarha 6.8 km
District headquarters Guna 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Bamori 23 km

Villages closest to Sekhapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sekhapur village had a population of 584. That makes it the 109th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 774 residents.

Sekhapur village has 309 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sekhapur has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Sekhapur covers 486 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sekhapur falls under Bamori tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sekhapur is Mahugarha, about 6.8 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sekhapur.

Sekhapur is about 14 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sekhapur is in Bamori tehsil of Guna district. Mahugarha is about 6.8 km away. Guna is about 14 km away. Bamori is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samar Singa (2.3 km), Berkhedi (2.5 km) and Suja Khedi (2.8 km).

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

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