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About Gopal Bhawna Village

Gopal Bhawna is a mid sized village in Kawardha tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 969, made up of 486 males and 483 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 470.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopal Bhawna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopal Bhawna village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Kawardha
Pincode 491336
Area (hectares) 470.26 hectares
Population 969
Male Population 486
Female Population 483
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gopal Bhawna compares

By the 2011 count Gopal Bhawna is the 72nd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 470.26 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Gopal Bhawna

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

Gopal Bhawna lies about 15 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 62 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 Gopal Bhawna
District headquarters Kabeerdham 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Kawardha 16 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 62 km

Villages closest to Gopal Bhawna

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 Gopal Bhawna

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopal Bhawna village had a population of 969. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Gopal Bhawna village has 486 males and 483 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopal Bhawna has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Gopal Bhawna is 491336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopal Bhawna covers 470.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gopal Bhawna falls under Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gopal Bhawna is Hathbandh, about 62 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 Gopal Bhawna.

Gopal Bhawna is about 15 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopal Bhawna is in Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Kabeerdham is about 15 km away. Kawardha is about 16 km away. Hathbandh is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhalmala (under 2 km), Dehri (under 2 km) and Laghan (under 2 km).

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

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