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About Ghughari Khurd Village

Ghughari Khurd is a mid sized village in Kawardha tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,456, made up of 752 males and 704 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghughari Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghughari Khurd village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Kawardha
Pincode 491995
Area (hectares) 259.06 hectares
Population 1,456
Male Population 752
Female Population 704
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghughari Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Ghughari Khurd is the 28th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 259.06 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Ghughari Khurd

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

Ghughari Khurd lies about 6.7 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 72 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 Ghughari Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Kawardha 5.2 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 72 km

Villages closest to Ghughari Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kawardha 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 Ghughari Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghughari Khurd village had a population of 1,456. That makes it the 28th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Ghughari Khurd village has 752 males and 704 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghughari Khurd has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Ghughari Khurd is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghughari Khurd covers 259.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghughari Khurd falls under Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ghughari Khurd is Hathbandh, about 72 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 km distance for Ghughari Khurd.

Ghughari Khurd is about 6.7 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghughari Khurd is in Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Kawardha is about 5.2 km away. Kabeerdham is about 6.7 km away. Hathbandh is about 72 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghughari Kalan (under 2 km), Marpa (under 2 km) and Paliguda (1.9 km).

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

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