About Gochhiya Village

Gochhiya is a large village in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,004, made up of 1,035 males and 969 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 439.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gochhiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gochhiya village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Kabeerdham
Tehsil	Sahaspur Lohara
Pincode	491336
Area (hectares)	439.44 hectares
Population	2,004
Male Population	1,035
Female Population	969
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gochhiya compares

By the 2011 count Gochhiya is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 782 residents. Its 439.44 hectares work out to about 4.6 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 1012.

Getting to Gochhiya

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

Gochhiya lies about 20 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Tilda-Neora, about 65 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 Gochhiya
Nearest town	Kawardha	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sahaspur Lohara	15 km
District headquarters	Kabeerdham	20 km
Nearest railway station	Tilda-Neora	65 km

Villages closest to Gochhiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sahaspur Lohara 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 Gochhiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Gochhiya village had a population of 2,004. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 782 residents.

Gochhiya village has 1,035 males and 969 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gochhiya has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

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

Gochhiya covers 439.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gochhiya falls under Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gochhiya is Tilda-Neora, about 65 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 Gochhiya.

Gochhiya is about 20 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gochhiya is in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Kawardha is about 15 km away. Sahaspur Lohara is about 15 km away. Kabeerdham is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.