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About Garasangi Village

Garasangi is a mid sized village in Basavana Bagevadi tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 503, made up of 253 males and 250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 560.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 586112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garasangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garasangi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bijapur
Tehsil Basavana Bagevadi
Pincode 586112
Area (hectares) 560.16 hectares
Population 503
Male Population 253
Female Population 250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Garasangi compares

By the 2011 count Garasangi is the 113th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,604 residents. Its 560.16 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Garasangi

Garasangi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Garasangi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Garasangi from other places

Garasangi lies about 22 km from Bijapur, and the nearest railway station is Kamalur, about 52 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 Garasangi
Tehsil headquarters Basavana Bagevadi 22 km
District headquarters Bijapur 22 km
Nearest railway station Kamalur 52 km
Nearest town Bacheli 59 km

Villages closest to Garasangi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Basavana Bagevadi 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 Garasangi

As per the Census of India 2011, Garasangi village had a population of 503. That makes it the 113th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,604 residents.

Garasangi village has 253 males and 250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garasangi has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Garasangi is 586112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garasangi covers 560.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Garasangi falls under Basavana Bagevadi tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Garasangi is Kamalur, about 52 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 village for Garasangi.

Garasangi is about 22 km from Bijapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garasangi is in Basavana Bagevadi tehsil of Bijapur district. Basavana Bagevadi is about 22 km away. Bijapur is about 22 km away. Kamalur is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arasangi (under 2 km), Kanakal (14 km) and Sankanal (40 km).

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

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