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About Gurajghat Village

Gurajghat is a mid sized village in Seoni Malwa tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,287, made up of 682 males and 605 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 388.72 hectares hectares.

Gurajghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurajghat village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Seoni Malwa
Area (hectares) 388.72 hectares
Population 1,287
Male Population 682
Female Population 605
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 Gurajghat compares

By the 2011 count Gurajghat is the 35th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 388.72 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Gurajghat

Gurajghat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gurajghat 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 Gurajghat from other places

Gurajghat lies about 57 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Pagdhal, about 8.1 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 Gurajghat
Nearest railway station Pagdhal 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Seoni Malwa 15 km
Nearest town Seoni Mālwa 15 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 57 km

Villages closest to Gurajghat

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Seoni Malwa 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 Gurajghat

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurajghat village had a population of 1,287. That makes it the 35th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Gurajghat village has 682 males and 605 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurajghat has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

Gurajghat covers 388.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gurajghat falls under Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gurajghat is Pagdhal, about 8.1 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 Gurajghat.

Gurajghat is about 57 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurajghat is in Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Pagdhal is about 8.1 km away. Seoni Malwa is about 15 km away. Seoni Mālwa is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghana (1.9 km), Paraswada (2.2 km) and Nawalgaon (2.3 km).

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

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