About Ghongha Village

Ghongha is a mid sized village in Dabra tehsil, in the district of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 668, made up of 354 males and 314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 475110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghongha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghongha village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Gwalior
Tehsil	Dabra
Pincode	475110
Area (hectares)	297.49 hectares
Population	668
Male Population	354
Female Population	314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	887
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghongha compares

By the 2011 count Ghongha is the 108th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents. Its 297.49 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Ghongha

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

How far is Ghongha from other places

Ghongha lies about 35 km from Gwalior, and the nearest railway station is Simariatal, about 14 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 Ghongha
Nearest railway station	Simariatal	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dabra	15 km
District headquarters	Gwalior	35 km

Villages closest to Ghongha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghongha village had a population of 668. That makes it the 108th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents.

Ghongha village has 354 males and 314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghongha has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Ghongha is 475110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghongha covers 297.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghongha falls under Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghongha is Simariatal, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ghongha.

Ghongha is about 35 km from Gwalior in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghongha is in Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district. Simariatal is about 14 km away. Dabra is about 15 km away. Gwalior is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.