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About Gunhar Village

Gunhar is a small village in Nagod tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 498, made up of 260 males and 238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.79 hectares hectares.

Gunhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gunhar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Nagod
Area (hectares) 125.79 hectares
Population 498
Male Population 260
Female Population 238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gunhar compares

By the 2011 count Gunhar is the 116th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 887 residents. Its 125.79 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 934.

Getting to Gunhar

Gunhar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gunhar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gunhar from other places

Gunhar lies about 23 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Lagargawan, about 22 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 Gunhar
Tehsil headquarters Nagod 5.3 km
Nearest town Nāgod 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Lagargawan 22 km
District headquarters Satna 23 km

Villages closest to Gunhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gunhar village had a population of 498. That makes it the 116th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 887 residents.

Gunhar village has 260 males and 238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gunhar has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Gunhar covers 125.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gunhar falls under Nagod tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gunhar is Lagargawan, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gunhar.

Gunhar is about 23 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gunhar is in Nagod tehsil of Satna district. Nagod is about 5.3 km away. Nāgod is about 5.3 km away. Lagargawan is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Urdan (under 2 km), Mughar (under 2 km) and Rahikawara (under 2 km).

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

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