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About Ghogal Village

Ghogal is a large village in Nawapur tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,153, made up of 1,090 males and 1,063 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 830.01 hectares hectares.

Ghogal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghogal village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Nawapur
Area (hectares) 830.01 hectares
Population 2,153
Male Population 1,090
Female Population 1,063
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghogal compares

By the 2011 count Ghogal is the 24th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 830.01 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Ghogal

Ghogal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghogal 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghogal from other places

Ghogal lies about 18 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Bhadwad, about 3.7 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 Ghogal
Nearest railway station Bhadwad 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawapur 18 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 18 km

Villages closest to Ghogal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghogal village had a population of 2,153. That makes it the 24th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Ghogal village has 1,090 males and 1,063 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghogal has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Ghogal covers 830.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghogal falls under Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ghogal is Bhadwad, about 3.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ghogal.

Ghogal is about 18 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghogal is in Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district. Bhadwad is about 3.7 km away. Nawapur is about 18 km away. Nandurbar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhavalipada (1.8 km), Mogarani (2.6 km) and Zamatyawad (2.8 km).

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

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