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About Ghorade Village

Ghorade is a mid sized village in Vijaypur tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 508, made up of 271 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 262 hectares hectares.

Ghorade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghorade village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sheopur
Tehsil Vijaypur
Area (hectares) 262 hectares
Population 508
Male Population 271
Female Population 237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghorade compares

By the 2011 count Ghorade is the 72nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 262 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 846.

Getting to Ghorade

Ghorade is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghorade as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ghorade from other places

Ghorade lies about 66 km from Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Birpur, about 28 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 Ghorade
Tehsil headquarters Vijaypur 17 km
Nearest railway station Birpur 28 km
Nearest town Sabalgarh 39 km
District headquarters Sheopur 66 km

Villages closest to Ghorade

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghorade village had a population of 508. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Ghorade village has 271 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghorade has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 846.

Ghorade covers 262 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghorade falls under Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghorade is Birpur, about 28 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 village for Ghorade.

Ghorade is about 66 km from Sheopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghorade is in Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district. Vijaypur is about 17 km away. Birpur is about 28 km away. Sabalgarh 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 Dehari (under 2 km), Agara (3.0 km) and Chentikheda (3.4 km).

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

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