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About Girdhauna Village

Girdhauna is a large village in Takhatpur tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,913, made up of 1,447 males and 1,466 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 784.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Girdhauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Girdhauna village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Takhatpur
Pincode 495002
Area (hectares) 784.39 hectares
Population 2,913
Male Population 1,447
Female Population 1,466
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Girdhauna compares

By the 2011 count Girdhauna is the 17th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents. Its 784.39 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Girdhauna

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

Girdhauna lies about 21 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Uslapur, about 17 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 Girdhauna
Tehsil headquarters Takhatpur 10 km
Nearest railway station Uslapur 17 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 21 km
Nearest town Bilāspur 21 km

Villages closest to Girdhauna

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 Girdhauna

As per the Census of India 2011, Girdhauna village had a population of 2,913. That makes it the 17th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents.

Girdhauna village has 1,447 males and 1,466 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Girdhauna has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Girdhauna is 495002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Girdhauna covers 784.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Girdhauna falls under Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Girdhauna is Uslapur, about 17 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 Girdhauna.

Girdhauna is about 21 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Girdhauna is in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. Takhatpur is about 10 km away. Uslapur is about 17 km away. Bilaspur 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 Khairi (under 2 km), Chitawar (2.2 km) and Mochh (2.8 km).

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

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