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About Gahar Village

Gahar is a small village in Bharari tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 221, made up of 111 males and 110 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gahar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Bharari
Pincode 174027
Area (hectares) 37 hectares
Population 221
Male Population 111
Female Population 110
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gahar compares

By the 2011 count Gahar is the 54th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 466 residents. Its 37 hectares work out to about 6.0 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 1065.

Getting to Gahar

Gahar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gahar 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. The nearest villages by name are Darahal, Dehlwin, Dipar and Doharu. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Gahar village had a population of 221. That makes it the 54th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 466 residents.

Gahar village has 111 males and 110 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gahar has about 991 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 1065.

The pincode recorded for Gahar is 174027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gahar covers 37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gahar falls under Bharari tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Gahar notes the nearest railway station 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 Gahar.

Gahar is in Bharari tehsil of Bilaspur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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