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About Gunarhod Village

Gunarhod is a mid sized village in Bemetara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 908, made up of 548 males and 360 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 657 females per 1000 males. The village covers 296.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gunarhod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gunarhod village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Bemetara
Pincode 491335
Area (hectares) 296.26 hectares
Population 908
Male Population 548
Female Population 360
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 657
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gunarhod compares

By the 2011 count Gunarhod is the 80th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents. Its 296.26 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Gunarhod

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

Gunarhod lies about 98 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, about 44 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 Gunarhod
Nearest town Mungeli 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Bemetara 34 km
Nearest railway station Bhatapara 44 km
District headquarters Durg 98 km

Villages closest to Gunarhod

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gunarhod village had a population of 908. That makes it the 80th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents.

Gunarhod village has 548 males and 360 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gunarhod has about 657 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Gunarhod is 491335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gunarhod covers 296.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gunarhod falls under Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gunarhod is Bhatapara, about 44 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 Gunarhod.

Gunarhod is about 98 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gunarhod is in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district. Mungeli is about 8.4 km away. Bemetara is about 34 km away. Bhatapara is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jangalpur (9.4 km), Gorkhpur (9.7 km) and Dhamapur (10 km).

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

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