About Gaurkapa Village

Gaurkapa is a small village in Pandariya tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 374, made up of 189 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491559, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaurkapa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaurkapa village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Kabeerdham
Tehsil	Pandariya
Pincode	491559
Area (hectares)	195.85 hectares
Population	374
Male Population	189
Female Population	185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaurkapa compares

By the 2011 count Gaurkapa is the 221st largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 849 residents. Its 195.85 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Gaurkapa

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

Gaurkapa lies about 23 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Bhanwar Tonk, about 71 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 Gaurkapa
Tehsil headquarters	Pandariya	11 km
District headquarters	Kabeerdham	23 km
Nearest town	Kawardha	30 km
Nearest railway station	Bhanwar Tonk	71 km

Villages closest to Gaurkapa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaurkapa village had a population of 374. That makes it the 221st largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 849 residents.

Gaurkapa village has 189 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaurkapa has about 979 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 994.

The pincode recorded for Gaurkapa is 491559. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaurkapa covers 195.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gaurkapa falls under Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gaurkapa is Bhanwar Tonk, about 71 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 Gaurkapa.

Gaurkapa is about 23 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaurkapa is in Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Pandariya is about 11 km away. Kabeerdham is about 23 km away. Kawardha is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.