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About Ghutna Village

Ghutna is a mid sized village in Sihora tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,288, made up of 665 males and 623 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 313.75 hectares hectares.

Ghutna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghutna village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Jabalpur
Tehsil Sihora
Area (hectares) 313.75 hectares
Population 1,288
Male Population 665
Female Population 623
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghutna compares

By the 2011 count Ghutna is the 26th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 931 residents. Its 313.75 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Ghutna

Ghutna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghutna as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghutna from other places

Ghutna lies about 30 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Gosalpur, about 6.7 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 Ghutna
Nearest railway station Gosalpur 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Sihora 12 km
Nearest town Sihorā 12 km
District headquarters Jabalpur 30 km

Villages closest to Ghutna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghutna village had a population of 1,288. That makes it the 26th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 931 residents.

Ghutna village has 665 males and 623 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghutna has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Ghutna covers 313.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghutna falls under Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghutna is Gosalpur, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ghutna.

Ghutna is about 30 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghutna is in Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district. Gosalpur is about 6.7 km away. Sihora is about 12 km away. Sihorā is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sindursi (1.5 km), Bharda (2.3 km) and Agariya (2.5 km).

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

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