About Nirtu Village

Nirtu is a mid sized village in Masturi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,813, made up of 886 males and 927 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 457.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495559, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nirtu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nirtu village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Masturi
Pincode	495559
Area (hectares)	457.36 hectares
Population	1,813
Male Population	886
Female Population	927
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,046
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nirtu compares

By the 2011 count Nirtu is the 57th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents. Its 457.36 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Nirtu

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

Nirtu lies about 11 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Ghutku, about 2.3 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 Nirtu
Nearest railway station	Ghutku	2.3 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	11 km
Nearest town	Bilāspur	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Masturi	26 km

Villages closest to Nirtu

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

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Common questions about Nirtu

As per the Census of India 2011, Nirtu village had a population of 1,813. That makes it the 57th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents.

Nirtu village has 886 males and 927 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nirtu has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Nirtu is 495559. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nirtu covers 457.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nirtu falls under Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nirtu is Ghutku, about 2.3 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 10+ km distance for Nirtu.

Nirtu is about 11 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nirtu is in Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Ghutku is about 2.3 km away. Bilaspur is about 11 km away. Bilāspur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.