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About Ghatpuri Village

Ghatpuri is one of the larger villages in Khamgaon tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,689, made up of 4,107 males and 3,582 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 857.77 hectares hectares.

Ghatpuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatpuri village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Khamgaon
Area (hectares) 857.77 hectares
Population 7,689
Male Population 4,107
Female Population 3,582
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ghatpuri compares

By the 2011 count Ghatpuri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents. Its 857.77 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Ghatpuri

Ghatpuri 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 Ghatpuri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Ghatpuri from other places

Ghatpuri lies about 42 km from Buldana. 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 Ghatpuri
Tehsil headquarters Khamgaon 3.2 km
Nearest town Khāmgaon 3.2 km
District headquarters Buldana 42 km

Villages closest to Ghatpuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatpuri village had a population of 7,689. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents.

Ghatpuri village has 4,107 males and 3,582 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatpuri has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Ghatpuri covers 857.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghatpuri falls under Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Ghatpuri notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ghatpuri.

Ghatpuri is about 42 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghatpuri is in Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district. Khamgaon is about 3.2 km away. Khāmgaon is about 3.2 km away. Buldana 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 Khutpuri (3.1 km), Shirasgaon Deshmukh (3.3 km) and Wadi (3.4 km).

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

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