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About Ghoghari Mattha Village

Ghoghari Mattha is a small village in Bankhedi tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 359, made up of 188 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 304.23 hectares hectares.

Ghoghari Mattha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghoghari Mattha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Bankhedi
Area (hectares) 304.23 hectares
Population 359
Male Population 188
Female Population 171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
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 Ghoghari Mattha compares

By the 2011 count Ghoghari Mattha is the 103rd largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents. Its 304.23 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Ghoghari Mattha

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

Ghoghari Mattha lies about 16 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Gurra, 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 Ghoghari Mattha
Nearest railway station Gurra 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Bankhedi 16 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 16 km
Nearest town Narmadapuram 16 km

Villages closest to Ghoghari Mattha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bankhedi 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 Ghoghari Mattha

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghoghari Mattha village had a population of 359. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents.

Ghoghari Mattha village has 188 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghoghari Mattha has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Ghoghari Mattha covers 304.23 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.

Ghoghari Mattha falls under Bankhedi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghoghari Mattha is Gurra, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ghoghari Mattha.

Ghoghari Mattha is about 16 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghoghari Mattha is in Bankhedi tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Gurra is about 14 km away. Bankhedi is about 16 km away. Hoshangabad is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banwari Kishor (under 2 km), Khamariya (under 2 km) and Kotari (under 2 km).

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

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