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About Ghughad Village

Ghughad is a small village in Rawti tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 258, made up of 125 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.07 hectares hectares.

Ghughad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghughad village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Rawti
Area (hectares) 114.07 hectares
Population 258
Male Population 125
Female Population 133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ghughad compares

By the 2011 count Ghughad is the 82nd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 913 residents. Its 114.07 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Ghughad

Ghughad is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghughad 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghughad from other places

Ghughad lies about 32 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, about 1.5 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 Ghughad
Nearest railway station Bhairongarh 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Rawti 32 km
District headquarters Ratlam 32 km
Nearest town Ratlām 32 km

Villages closest to Ghughad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghughad village had a population of 258. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 913 residents.

Ghughad village has 125 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghughad has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Ghughad covers 114.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghughad falls under Rawti tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghughad is Bhairongarh, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Ghughad.

Ghughad is about 32 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghughad is in Rawti tehsil of Ratlam district. Bhairongarh is about 1.5 km away. Rawti is about 32 km away. Ratlam is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akadiya (under 2 km), Gujarpada (1.5 km) and Khandan (2.6 km).

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

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