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About Ghoghrali Village

Ghoghrali is a small village in Nawagarh tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 467, made up of 232 males and 235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491340, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghoghrali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghoghrali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Nawagarh
Pincode 491340
Area (hectares) 254.42 hectares
Population 467
Male Population 232
Female Population 235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghoghrali compares

By the 2011 count Ghoghrali is the 134th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 985 residents. Its 254.42 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Ghoghrali

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

Ghoghrali lies about 83 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 26 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 Ghoghrali
Tehsil headquarters Nawagarh 13 km
Nearest town Bemetāra 21 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 26 km
District headquarters Durg 83 km

Villages closest to Ghoghrali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghoghrali village had a population of 467. That makes it the 134th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 985 residents.

Ghoghrali village has 232 males and 235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghoghrali has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Ghoghrali is 491340. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghoghrali covers 254.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghoghrali falls under Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ghoghrali is Hathbandh, about 26 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 10+ km distance for Ghoghrali.

Ghoghrali is about 83 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghoghrali is in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district. Nawagarh is about 13 km away. Bemetāra is about 21 km away. Hathbandh is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sengaon (under 2 km), Buchipur (under 2 km) and Mungway (2.5 km).

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

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