About Ghatkhirwa Village

Ghatkhirwa is a mid sized village in Murwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 577, made up of 295 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241.46 hectares hectares.

Ghatkhirwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatkhirwa village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Murwara
Area (hectares)	241.46 hectares
Population	577
Male Population	295
Female Population	282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Ghatkhirwa compares

By the 2011 count Ghatkhirwa is the 82nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents. Its 241.46 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Ghatkhirwa

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

How far is Ghatkhirwa from other places

Ghatkhirwa lies about 4.5 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Patwara, about 4.4 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 Ghatkhirwa
Nearest railway station	Patwara	4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Murwara	4.5 km
District headquarters	Katni	4.5 km
Nearest town	Murwāra	4.5 km

Villages closest to Ghatkhirwa

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

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Common questions about Ghatkhirwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatkhirwa village had a population of 577. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents.

Ghatkhirwa village has 295 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatkhirwa has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Ghatkhirwa covers 241.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghatkhirwa falls under Murwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghatkhirwa is Patwara, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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 Ghatkhirwa.

Ghatkhirwa is about 4.5 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghatkhirwa is in Murwara tehsil of Katni district. Patwara is about 4.4 km away. Murwara is about 4.5 km away. Katni is about 4.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.