About Higona Village

Higona is a mid sized village in Maksoodangarh tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 658, made up of 355 males and 303 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 586 hectares hectares.

Higona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Higona village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Guna
Tehsil	Maksoodangarh
Area (hectares)	586 hectares
Population	658
Male Population	355
Female Population	303
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	854
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 Higona compares

By the 2011 count Higona is the 55th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 706 residents. Its 586 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 909.

Getting to Higona

Higona is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Higona 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 Higona from other places

Higona lies about 5.6 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Mahugarha, about 3.3 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 Higona
Nearest railway station	Mahugarha	3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Maksoodangarh	5.6 km
District headquarters	Guna	5.6 km

Villages closest to Higona

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Higona village had a population of 658. That makes it the 55th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 706 residents.

Higona village has 355 males and 303 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Higona has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Higona covers 586 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Higona falls under Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Higona is Mahugarha, about 3.3 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 Higona.

Higona is about 5.6 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Higona is in Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district. Mahugarha is about 3.3 km away. Maksoodangarh is about 5.6 km away. Guna is about 5.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.