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About Ghatgara Village

Ghatgara is a small village in Sawer tehsil, in the district of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 36, made up of 18 males and 18 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 260 hectares hectares.

Ghatgara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatgara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Indore
Tehsil Sawer
Area (hectares) 260 hectares
Population 36
Male Population 18
Female Population 18
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Ghatgara compares

By the 2011 count Ghatgara is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,378 residents. Its 260 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Ghatgara

Ghatgara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghatgara 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghatgara from other places

Ghatgara lies about 35 km from Indore, and the nearest railway station is Fatehabad Chandrawatiganj Junction, about 2.7 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 Ghatgara
Nearest railway station Fatehabad Chandrawatiganj Junction 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Sawer 17 km
Nearest town Ujjain 24 km
District headquarters Indore 35 km

Villages closest to Ghatgara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatgara village had a population of 36. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,378 residents.

Ghatgara village has 18 males and 18 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatgara has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Ghatgara covers 260 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghatgara falls under Sawer tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghatgara is Fatehabad Chandrawatiganj Junction, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ghatgara.

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

Ghatgara is in Sawer tehsil of Indore district. Fatehabad Chandrawatiganj Junction is about 2.7 km away. Sawer is about 17 km away. Ujjain is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khamod Anjana (under 2 km), Hansa Khedi (1.7 km) and Piplai (2.4 km).

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

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