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About Ghughas Village

Ghughas is a mid sized village in Joura tehsil, in the district of Morena, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,038, made up of 543 males and 495 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197 hectares hectares.

Ghughas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghughas village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Morena
Tehsil Joura
Area (hectares) 197 hectares
Population 1,038
Male Population 543
Female Population 495
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghughas compares

By the 2011 count Ghughas is the 136th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,731 residents. Its 197 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 819.

Getting to Ghughas

Ghughas is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghughas as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Ghughas from other places

Ghughas lies about 25 km from Morena, and the nearest railway station is Thara, 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 Ghughas
Nearest railway station Thara 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Joura 4.8 km
Nearest town Jora 4.8 km
District headquarters Morena 25 km

Villages closest to Ghughas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghughas village had a population of 1,038. That makes it the 136th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,731 residents.

Ghughas village has 543 males and 495 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghughas has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 819.

Ghughas covers 197 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghughas falls under Joura tehsil of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghughas is Thara, about 4.4 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 km distance for Ghughas.

Ghughas is about 25 km from Morena in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghughas is in Joura tehsil of Morena district. Thara is about 4.4 km away. Joura is about 4.8 km away. Jora is about 4.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singhaura (under 2 km), Gudha Asan (1.6 km) and Narhela (2.2 km).

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

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