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About Ghorsa Village

Ghorsa is a mid sized village in Jaisinghnagar tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,209, made up of 623 males and 586 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 816.28 hectares hectares.

Ghorsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghorsa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Jaisinghnagar
Area (hectares) 816.28 hectares
Population 1,209
Male Population 623
Female Population 586
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghorsa compares

By the 2011 count Ghorsa is the 54th largest of the 189 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 946 residents. Its 816.28 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Ghorsa

Ghorsa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghorsa 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gandhiya, Ghirghori, Ghiyar and Ghori Ghat 171. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ghorsa

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghorsa village had a population of 1,209. That makes it the 54th largest of the 189 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 946 residents.

Ghorsa village has 623 males and 586 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghorsa has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Ghorsa covers 816.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghorsa falls under Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Ghorsa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Ghorsa.

Ghorsa is in Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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