About Ghoghopuri Village

Ghoghopuri is a mid sized village in Gurur tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,152, made up of 586 males and 566 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghoghopuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghoghopuri village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Gurur
Pincode	491227
Area (hectares)	245.48 hectares
Population	1,152
Male Population	586
Female Population	566
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghoghopuri compares

By the 2011 count Ghoghopuri is the 54th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents. Its 245.48 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Ghoghopuri

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

Ghoghopuri lies about 54 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Latabor, about 15 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 Ghoghopuri
Tehsil headquarters	Gurur	4.4 km
Nearest railway station	Latabor	15 km
Nearest town	Dhamtari	17 km
District headquarters	Durg	54 km

Villages closest to Ghoghopuri

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

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Common questions about Ghoghopuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghoghopuri village had a population of 1,152. That makes it the 54th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents.

Ghoghopuri village has 586 males and 566 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghoghopuri has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Ghoghopuri is 491227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghoghopuri covers 245.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghoghopuri falls under Gurur tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ghoghopuri is Latabor, about 15 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 - 10 km distance for Ghoghopuri.

Ghoghopuri is about 54 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghoghopuri is in Gurur tehsil of Durg district. Gurur is about 4.4 km away. Latabor is about 15 km away. Dhamtari is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.