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About Ghugha Village

Ghugha is a mid sized village in Sihawal tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 587, made up of 309 males and 278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184.12 hectares hectares.

Ghugha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghugha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Sihawal
Area (hectares) 184.12 hectares
Population 587
Male Population 309
Female Population 278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghugha compares

By the 2011 count Ghugha is the 145th largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 184.12 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 990.

Getting to Ghugha

Ghugha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghugha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Ghugha from other places

Ghugha lies about 12 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Shankarpur Bhadaura, about 42 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 Ghugha
District headquarters Sidhi 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Sihawal 29 km
Nearest railway station Shankarpur Bhadaura 42 km

Villages closest to Ghugha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghugha village had a population of 587. That makes it the 145th largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Ghugha village has 309 males and 278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghugha has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Ghugha covers 184.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghugha falls under Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghugha is Shankarpur Bhadaura, about 42 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ghugha.

Ghugha is about 12 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghugha is in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district. Sidhi is about 12 km away. Sihawal is about 29 km away. Shankarpur Bhadaura is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tariha (2.6 km), Murdadih (2.9 km) and Sarda (3.1 km).

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

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