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About Ghatbahra Village

Ghatbahra is a mid sized village in Pendra tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 580, made up of 310 males and 270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 562.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghatbahra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatbahra village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Pendra
Pincode 495119
Area (hectares) 562.15 hectares
Population 580
Male Population 310
Female Population 270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghatbahra compares

By the 2011 count Ghatbahra is the 47th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,399 residents. Its 562.15 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Ghatbahra

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

Ghatbahra lies about 66 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Khodri, about 18 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 Ghatbahra
Nearest railway station Khodri 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Pendra 19 km
Nearest town Pasān 21 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 66 km

Villages closest to Ghatbahra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatbahra village had a population of 580. That makes it the 47th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,399 residents.

Ghatbahra village has 310 males and 270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatbahra has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Ghatbahra is 495119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghatbahra covers 562.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghatbahra falls under Pendra tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ghatbahra is Khodri, about 18 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 Ghatbahra.

Ghatbahra is about 66 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghatbahra is in Pendra tehsil of Bilaspur district. Khodri is about 18 km away. Pendra is about 19 km away. Pasān is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kodgar (2.9 km), Murmur (3.4 km) and Kanaibahara (3.4 km).

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

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