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About Garlaga Village

Garlaga is a small village in Raghurajnagar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 421, made up of 232 males and 189 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 815 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.35 hectares hectares.

Garlaga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garlaga village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Raghurajnagar
Area (hectares) 122.35 hectares
Population 421
Male Population 232
Female Population 189
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 815
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Garlaga compares

By the 2011 count Garlaga is the 144th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 884 residents. Its 122.35 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Garlaga

Garlaga is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Garlaga as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Garlaga from other places

Garlaga lies about 23 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Hati, about 20 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 Garlaga
Nearest town Nāgod 16 km
Nearest railway station Hati 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Raghurajnagar 23 km
District headquarters Satna 23 km

Villages closest to Garlaga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garlaga village had a population of 421. That makes it the 144th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 884 residents.

Garlaga village has 232 males and 189 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garlaga has about 815 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Garlaga covers 122.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garlaga falls under Raghurajnagar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Garlaga is Hati, about 20 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Garlaga.

Garlaga 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.

Garlaga is in Raghurajnagar tehsil of Satna district. Nāgod is about 16 km away. Hati is about 20 km away. Raghurajnagar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garlagi (1.6 km), Bhanwar (2.0 km) and Chorbari (2.4 km).

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

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