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About Gauhani Village

Gauhani is a mid sized village in Ramnagar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 881, made up of 458 males and 423 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234.06 hectares hectares.

Gauhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gauhani village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Ramnagar
Area (hectares) 234.06 hectares
Population 881
Male Population 458
Female Population 423
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gauhani compares

By the 2011 count Gauhani is the 65th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 897 residents. Its 234.06 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 978.

Getting to Gauhani

Gauhani is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gauhani as Available within 10+ 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 Gauhani from other places

Gauhani lies about 52 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Chhataini, about 29 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 Gauhani
Tehsil headquarters Ramnagar 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Chhataini 29 km
Nearest town Beohāri 31 km
District headquarters Satna 52 km

Villages closest to Gauhani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gauhani village had a population of 881. That makes it the 65th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 897 residents.

Gauhani village has 458 males and 423 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gauhani has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Gauhani covers 234.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gauhani falls under Ramnagar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gauhani is Chhataini, about 29 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gauhani.

Gauhani 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.

Gauhani is in Ramnagar tehsil of Satna district. Ramnagar is about 5.7 km away. Chhataini is about 29 km away. Beohāri is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majhgawan (under 2 km), Govindpur (under 2 km) and Narayanpur (2.0 km).

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

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