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About Munda Village

Munda is a small village in Ghansaur tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 395, made up of 212 males and 183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275.84 hectares hectares.

Munda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Munda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Ghansaur
Area (hectares) 275.84 hectares
Population 395
Male Population 212
Female Population 183
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Munda compares

By the 2011 count Munda is the 152nd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 593 residents. Its 275.84 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Munda

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

How far is Munda from other places

Munda lies about 80 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Binaiki, 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 Munda
Nearest railway station Binaiki under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghansaur 9.3 km
Nearest town Nainpur 39 km
District headquarters Seoni 80 km

Villages closest to Munda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Munda village had a population of 395. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 593 residents.

Munda village has 212 males and 183 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Munda has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Munda covers 275.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Munda falls under Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Munda is Binaiki, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Munda.

Munda is about 80 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Munda is in Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district. Binaiki is about under 2 km away. Ghansaur is about 9.3 km away. Nainpur is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Umarpani (under 2 km), Bineki Kalan (1.8 km) and Barela (2.6 km).

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

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