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About Ghunai Village

Ghunai is a mid sized village in Chhapara tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 886, made up of 439 males and 447 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 658.52 hectares hectares.

Ghunai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghunai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Chhapara
Area (hectares) 658.52 hectares
Population 886
Male Population 439
Female Population 447
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghunai compares

By the 2011 count Ghunai is the 36th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 690 residents. Its 658.52 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Ghunai

Ghunai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghunai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Ghunai from other places

Ghunai lies about 43 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Lakhanwara, about 4.2 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 Ghunai
Nearest railway station Lakhanwara 4.2 km
Nearest town Wārāseonī 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhapara 27 km
District headquarters Seoni 43 km

Villages closest to Ghunai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghunai village had a population of 886. That makes it the 36th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 690 residents.

Ghunai village has 439 males and 447 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghunai has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 980.

Ghunai covers 658.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghunai falls under Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghunai is Lakhanwara, about 4.2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ghunai.

Ghunai is about 43 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghunai is in Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district. Lakhanwara is about 4.2 km away. Wārāseonī is about 21 km away. Chhapara is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamuniya (2.8 km), Jamanpani Ryt (9.7 km) and Baksi (14 km).

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

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