Ghosua - Gulabganj, Vidisha

Ghosua is a village situated in the Gulabganj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gulabganj and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Ghonsua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghosua village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghosua is 481745. The village covers a total geographical area of 635.81 hectares and falls under the 464220 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Ghosua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vidisha Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Ghosua

As per Census 2011, Ghosua village has a total population of 973 people, consisting of 504 males and 469 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 603 literate and 370 illiterate residents. Additionally, 339 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghosua are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ghosua

Ghosua is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghosua

Ghosua is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gulabhganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basoda to Ghosua is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Ghosua is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghosua

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghosua village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ghosua

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghosua village are given below:

FAQs about Ghosua