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About Ghorbai Village

Ghorbai is a mid sized village in Maihar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,716, made up of 902 males and 814 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 553 hectares hectares.

Ghorbai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghorbai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Maihar
Area (hectares) 553 hectares
Population 1,716
Male Population 902
Female Population 814
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghorbai compares

By the 2011 count Ghorbai is the 70th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 553 hectares work out to about 3.1 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 947.

Getting to Ghorbai

Ghorbai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghorbai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ghorbai from other places

Ghorbai lies about 56 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Ghunwara Railway Station, about 9.4 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 Ghorbai
Nearest railway station Ghunwara Railway Station 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Maihar 21 km
District headquarters Satna 56 km

Villages closest to Ghorbai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghorbai village had a population of 1,716. That makes it the 70th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Ghorbai village has 902 males and 814 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghorbai has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Ghorbai covers 553 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghorbai falls under Maihar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghorbai is Ghunwara Railway Station, about 9.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ghorbai.

Ghorbai is about 56 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghorbai is in Maihar tehsil of Satna district. Ghunwara Railway Station is about 9.4 km away. Maihar is about 21 km away. Satna is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandhi (2.3 km), Bhatewara (3.2 km) and Dhanedi Kalan (3.5 km).

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

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