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About Gordhanpura Village

Gordhanpura is a small village in Khilchipur tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 453, made up of 235 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172.43 hectares hectares.

Gordhanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gordhanpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Khilchipur
Area (hectares) 172.43 hectares
Population 453
Male Population 235
Female Population 218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gordhanpura compares

By the 2011 count Gordhanpura is the 113th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 531 residents. Its 172.43 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Gordhanpura

Gordhanpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gordhanpura 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 within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gordhanpura from other places

Gordhanpura lies about 8.3 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Kachnaria, about 27 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 Gordhanpura
Tehsil headquarters Khilchipur 7.8 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 8.3 km
Nearest town Rājgarh 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Kachnaria 27 km

Villages closest to Gordhanpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gordhanpura village had a population of 453. That makes it the 113th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 531 residents.

Gordhanpura village has 235 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gordhanpura has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Gordhanpura covers 172.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gordhanpura falls under Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gordhanpura is Kachnaria, about 27 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gordhanpura.

Gordhanpura is about 8.3 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gordhanpura is in Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district. Khilchipur is about 7.8 km away. Rajgarh is about 8.3 km away. Rājgarh is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadiacharan (1.7 km), Dhamanda (2.6 km) and Rughnathpura (2.9 km).

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

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