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About Ghuru Village

Ghuru is a large village in Takhatpur tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,440, made up of 2,289 males and 2,151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 460.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491340, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghuru village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Takhatpur
Pincode 491340
Area (hectares) 460.91 hectares
Population 4,440
Male Population 2,289
Female Population 2,151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghuru compares

By the 2011 count Ghuru is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents. Its 460.91 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Ghuru

Ghuru is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghuru 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghuru from other places

Ghuru lies about 4.0 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Uslapur, 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 Ghuru
Nearest railway station Uslapur 2.3 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 4.0 km
Nearest town Bilāspur 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Takhatpur 26 km

Villages closest to Ghuru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghuru village had a population of 4,440. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents.

Ghuru village has 2,289 males and 2,151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghuru has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Ghuru is 491340. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghuru covers 460.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghuru falls under Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ghuru is Uslapur, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ghuru.

Ghuru is about 4.0 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghuru is in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. Uslapur is about 2.3 km away. Bilaspur is about 4.0 km away. Bilāspur is about 4.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ameri (under 2 km), Salhaya (2.4 km) and Mendra (2.7 km).

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

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