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About Morghat Village

Morghat is a small village in Seoni Malwa tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 482, made up of 246 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 473.5 hectares hectares.

Morghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Morghat village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Seoni Malwa
Area (hectares) 473.5 hectares
Population 482
Male Population 246
Female Population 236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Morghat compares

By the 2011 count Morghat is the 125th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 473.5 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Morghat

Morghat is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Morghat as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Morghat from other places

Morghat lies about 55 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Bhaironpur, 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 Morghat
Nearest railway station Bhaironpur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Seoni Malwa 15 km
Nearest town Seoni Mālwa 15 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 55 km

Villages closest to Morghat

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 Morghat

As per the Census of India 2011, Morghat village had a population of 482. That makes it the 125th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Morghat village has 246 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Morghat has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Morghat covers 473.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Morghat is Bhaironpur, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Morghat.

Morghat is about 55 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Morghat is in Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Bhaironpur is about 14 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 Sirupura (2.5 km), Palasi (3.3 km) and Manakpur (3.6 km).

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

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