About Ghunwara Village

Ghunwara is one of the larger villages in Maihar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,474, made up of 3,366 males and 3,108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1273.57 hectares hectares.

Ghunwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghunwara village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Satna
Tehsil	Maihar
Area (hectares)	1273.57 hectares
Population	6,474
Male Population	3,366
Female Population	3,108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghunwara compares

By the 2011 count Ghunwara is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 1273.57 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Ghunwara

Ghunwara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghunwara 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghunwara from other places

Ghunwara lies about 52 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Ghunwara Railway Station, about under 2 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 Ghunwara
Nearest railway station	Ghunwara Railway Station	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Maihar	19 km
District headquarters	Satna	52 km

Villages closest to Ghunwara

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.

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Common questions about Ghunwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghunwara village had a population of 6,474. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Ghunwara village has 3,366 males and 3,108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghunwara has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Ghunwara covers 1273.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Ghunwara is Ghunwara Railway Station, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ghunwara.

Ghunwara is about 52 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghunwara is in Maihar tehsil of Satna district. Ghunwara Railway Station is about under 2 km away. Maihar is about 19 km away. Satna is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.