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About Ghurratola Village

Ghurratola is a mid sized village in Dondi tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 830, made up of 398 males and 432 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghurratola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghurratola village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dondi
Pincode 491228
Area (hectares) 279.89 hectares
Population 830
Male Population 398
Female Population 432
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,085
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ghurratola compares

By the 2011 count Ghurratola is the 51st largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 881 residents. Its 279.89 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1049.

Getting to Ghurratola

Ghurratola is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ghurratola as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghurratola from other places

Ghurratola lies about 80 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, about 10 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 Ghurratola
Tehsil headquarters Dondi 8.8 km
Nearest railway station Dalli Rajhara 10 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 10 km
District headquarters Durg 80 km

Villages closest to Ghurratola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghurratola village had a population of 830. That makes it the 51st largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 881 residents.

Ghurratola village has 398 males and 432 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghurratola has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1049.

The pincode recorded for Ghurratola is 491228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghurratola covers 279.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghurratola falls under Dondi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ghurratola is Dalli Rajhara, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Ghurratola.

Ghurratola is about 80 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghurratola is in Dondi tehsil of Durg district. Dondi is about 8.8 km away. Dalli Rajhara is about 10 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tuedand (1.7 km), Hidkapar (3.6 km) and Kopedera (4.0 km).

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

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