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About Ghughari Village

Ghughari is a mid sized village in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 781, made up of 400 males and 381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 583.51 hectares hectares.

Ghughari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghughari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Vijayraghavgarh
Area (hectares) 583.51 hectares
Population 781
Male Population 400
Female Population 381
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghughari compares

By the 2011 count Ghughari is the 82nd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents. Its 583.51 hectares work out to about 1.3 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Ghughari

Ghughari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghughari as Available within 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 Ghughari from other places

Ghughari lies about 23 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Salhana, about 8.0 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 Ghughari
Nearest railway station Salhana 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Vijayraghavgarh 13 km
District headquarters Katni 23 km
Nearest town Murwāra 23 km

Villages closest to Ghughari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghughari village had a population of 781. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents.

Ghughari village has 400 males and 381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghughari has about 952 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 955.

Ghughari covers 583.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghughari falls under Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghughari is Salhana, about 8.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ghughari.

Ghughari is about 23 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghughari is in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district. Salhana is about 8.0 km away. Vijayraghavgarh is about 13 km away. Katni is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chapna (2.4 km), Dhora (3.3 km) and Sijhani (3.7 km).

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

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