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About Gatapar Village

Gatapar is a large village in Kurud tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,010, made up of 993 males and 1,017 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 434.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493663, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gatapar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gatapar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Kurud
Pincode 493663
Area (hectares) 434.58 hectares
Population 2,010
Male Population 993
Female Population 1,017
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gatapar compares

By the 2011 count Gatapar is the 28th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents. Its 434.58 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Gatapar

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

Gatapar lies about 31 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Sirry, about under 2 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 Gatapar
Nearest railway station Sirry under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kurud 12 km
Nearest town Nawāpāra 16 km
District headquarters Dhamtari 31 km

Villages closest to Gatapar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gatapar village had a population of 2,010. That makes it the 28th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents.

Gatapar village has 993 males and 1,017 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gatapar has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Gatapar is 493663. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gatapar covers 434.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gatapar falls under Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gatapar is Sirry, about under 2 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 Gatapar.

Gatapar is about 31 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gatapar is in Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district. Sirry is about under 2 km away. Kurud is about 12 km away. Nawāpāra is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aalekhuta (1.6 km), Kalle (1.8 km) and Mulle (2.3 km).

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

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