About Girgira Village

Girgira is a mid sized village in Dabhra tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,107, made up of 559 males and 548 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495692, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Girgira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Girgira village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Janjgir Champa
Tehsil	Dabhra
Pincode	495692
Area (hectares)	230.09 hectares
Population	1,107
Male Population	559
Female Population	548
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	980
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Girgira compares

By the 2011 count Girgira is the 54th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents. Its 230.09 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Girgira

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

Girgira lies about 65 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Robertson, about 18 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 Girgira
Tehsil headquarters	Dabhra	12 km
Nearest railway station	Robertson	18 km
Nearest town	Raigarh	23 km
District headquarters	Janjgir Champa	65 km

Villages closest to Girgira

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Girgira village had a population of 1,107. That makes it the 54th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents.

Girgira village has 559 males and 548 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Girgira has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Girgira is 495692. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Girgira covers 230.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Girgira falls under Dabhra tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Girgira is Robertson, about 18 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 Girgira.

Girgira is about 65 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Girgira is in Dabhra tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Dabhra is about 12 km away. Robertson is about 18 km away. Raigarh is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.