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About Gunsari Village

Gunsari is a mid sized village in Takhatpur tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,120, made up of 563 males and 557 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 454.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495330, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gunsari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gunsari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Takhatpur
Pincode 495330
Area (hectares) 454.31 hectares
Population 1,120
Male Population 563
Female Population 557
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gunsari compares

By the 2011 count Gunsari is the 83rd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents. Its 454.31 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Gunsari

Gunsari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gunsari as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Gunsari from other places

Gunsari lies about 24 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Ghutku, 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 Gunsari
Tehsil headquarters Takhatpur 6.4 km
Nearest railway station Ghutku 17 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 24 km
Nearest town Bilāspur 24 km

Villages closest to Gunsari

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 Gunsari

As per the Census of India 2011, Gunsari village had a population of 1,120. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents.

Gunsari village has 563 males and 557 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gunsari has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Gunsari is 495330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gunsari covers 454.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gunsari falls under Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gunsari is Ghutku, 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 <5 km distance for Gunsari.

Gunsari is about 24 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gunsari is in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. Takhatpur is about 6.4 km away. Ghutku is about 17 km away. Bilaspur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Araiband (under 2 km), Piparhata (2.3 km) and Jareli (2.3 km).

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

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