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About Gullidand Village

Gullidand is a mid sized village in Marwahi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,200, made up of 572 males and 628 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,098 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1842.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gullidand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gullidand village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Marwahi
Pincode 495118
Area (hectares) 1842.68 hectares
Population 1,200
Male Population 572
Female Population 628
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,098
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gullidand compares

By the 2011 count Gullidand is the 43rd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 1842.68 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Gullidand

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

Gullidand lies about 98 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Venkatnagar, about 23 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 Gullidand
Tehsil headquarters Marwahi 6.0 km
Nearest town Pasān 17 km
Nearest railway station Venkatnagar 23 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 98 km

Villages closest to Gullidand

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gullidand village had a population of 1,200. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Gullidand village has 572 males and 628 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gullidand has about 1098 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Gullidand is 495118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gullidand covers 1842.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gullidand falls under Marwahi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gullidand is Venkatnagar, about 23 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 village for Gullidand.

Gullidand is about 98 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gullidand is in Marwahi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Marwahi is about 6.0 km away. Pasān is about 17 km away. Venkatnagar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Litiyasarai (under 2 km), Kargikalan (under 2 km) and Piperdol (2.6 km).

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

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