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About Ghorat Village

Ghorat is a mid sized village in Khurai tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,371, made up of 719 males and 652 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 739.95 hectares hectares.

Ghorat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghorat village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Khurai
Area (hectares) 739.95 hectares
Population 1,371
Male Population 719
Female Population 652
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ghorat compares

By the 2011 count Ghorat is the 18th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 798 residents. Its 739.95 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Ghorat

The census records public bus service for Ghorat as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghorat from other places

Ghorat lies about 50 km from Sagar. 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 Ghorat
Tehsil headquarters Khurai 3.9 km
District headquarters Sagar 50 km

Villages closest to Ghorat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghorat village had a population of 1,371. That makes it the 18th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 798 residents.

Ghorat village has 719 males and 652 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghorat has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

Ghorat covers 739.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghorat falls under Khurai tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Ghorat notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ghorat.

Ghorat is about 50 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghorat is in Khurai tehsil of Sagar district. Khurai is about 3.9 km away. Sagar is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Satnai (1.6 km), Jagdishpura (1.6 km) and Harduwa (1.8 km).

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

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