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About Ghoghara Village

Ghoghara is a mid sized village in Deosar tehsil, in the district of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,443, made up of 744 males and 699 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 581.89 hectares hectares.

Ghoghara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghoghara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Singrauli
Tehsil Deosar
Area (hectares) 581.89 hectares
Population 1,443
Male Population 744
Female Population 699
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ghoghara compares

By the 2011 count Ghoghara is the 81st largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,446 residents. Its 581.89 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Ghoghara

Ghoghara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ghoghara 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghoghara from other places

Ghoghara lies about 13 km from Singrauli, and the nearest railway station is Shakti Nagar, about 8.1 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 Ghoghara
Nearest railway station Shakti Nagar 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Deosar 13 km
District headquarters Singrauli 13 km

Villages closest to Ghoghara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghoghara village had a population of 1,443. That makes it the 81st largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,446 residents.

Ghoghara village has 744 males and 699 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghoghara has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Ghoghara covers 581.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghoghara falls under Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghoghara is Shakti Nagar, about 8.1 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 village for Ghoghara.

Ghoghara is about 13 km from Singrauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghoghara is in Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district. Shakti Nagar is about 8.1 km away. Deosar is about 13 km away. Singrauli is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gajara Bahara (under 2 km), Godbahara (under 2 km) and Jhakharawal (under 2 km).

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

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