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About Ghairi Village

Ghairi is a small village in Pawai tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 313, made up of 173 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 809 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.88 hectares hectares.

Ghairi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghairi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Pawai
Area (hectares) 215.88 hectares
Population 313
Male Population 173
Female Population 140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 809
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghairi compares

By the 2011 count Ghairi is the 128th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 215.88 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Ghairi

Ghairi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ghairi 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 within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghairi from other places

Ghairi lies about 55 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Pakaria Road, about 28 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 Ghairi
Tehsil headquarters Pawai 17 km
Nearest railway station Pakaria Road 28 km
Nearest town Maihar 44 km
District headquarters Panna 55 km

Villages closest to Ghairi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghairi village had a population of 313. That makes it the 128th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Ghairi village has 173 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghairi has about 809 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Ghairi covers 215.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghairi falls under Pawai tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghairi is Pakaria Road, about 28 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 10+ km distance for Ghairi.

Ghairi is about 55 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghairi is in Pawai tehsil of Panna district. Pawai is about 17 km away. Pakaria Road is about 28 km away. Maihar is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kutmi Bandora (under 2 km), Pipariya Don (2.5 km) and Ghudsar (3.3 km).

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

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