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About Gatapar Village

Gatapar is a mid sized village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 857, made up of 445 males and 412 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gatapar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gatapar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Lormi
Pincode 495115
Area (hectares) 245.92 hectares
Population 857
Male Population 445
Female Population 412
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gatapar compares

By the 2011 count Gatapar is the 133rd largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 245.92 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Gatapar

Gatapar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gatapar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Gatapar from other places

Gatapar lies about 60 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 46 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 Gatapar
Tehsil headquarters Lormi 13 km
Nearest town Mungeli 18 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 46 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 60 km

Villages closest to Gatapar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gatapar village had a population of 857. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Gatapar village has 445 males and 412 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gatapar has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Gatapar is 495115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gatapar covers 245.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gatapar falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gatapar is Kargi Road, about 46 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gatapar.

Gatapar is about 60 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gatapar is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Lormi is about 13 km away. Mungeli is about 18 km away. Kargi Road is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakla (1.6 km), Baijalpur (1.6 km) and Gailugaon (2.0 km).

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

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