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About Guchkuliya Village

Guchkuliya is a mid sized village in Jaijaipur tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,387, made up of 678 males and 709 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 345.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495689, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guchkuliya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guchkuliya village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Jaijaipur
Pincode 495689
Area (hectares) 345.68 hectares
Population 1,387
Male Population 678
Female Population 709
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Guchkuliya compares

By the 2011 count Guchkuliya is the 47th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,555 residents. Its 345.68 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Guchkuliya

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

Guchkuliya lies about 30 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Baradwar, about 17 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 Guchkuliya
Tehsil headquarters Jaijaipur 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Baradwar 17 km
Nearest town Saktī 22 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 30 km

Villages closest to Guchkuliya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Guchkuliya village had a population of 1,387. That makes it the 47th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,555 residents.

Guchkuliya village has 678 males and 709 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guchkuliya has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Guchkuliya is 495689. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guchkuliya covers 345.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Guchkuliya falls under Jaijaipur tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Guchkuliya is Baradwar, about 17 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 Guchkuliya.

Guchkuliya is about 30 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guchkuliya is in Jaijaipur tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Jaijaipur is about 4.6 km away. Baradwar is about 17 km away. Saktī is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Galgaladih (1.5 km), Karmandih (1.9 km) and Shikarinar (2.2 km).

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

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