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About Gitari Village

Gitari is a mid sized village in Kartala tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 678, made up of 324 males and 354 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,093 females per 1000 males. The village covers 367.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495674, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gitari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gitari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Kartala
Pincode 495674
Area (hectares) 367.95 hectares
Population 678
Male Population 324
Female Population 354
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,093
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gitari compares

By the 2011 count Gitari is the 87th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents. Its 367.95 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Gitari

Gitari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gitari as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gitari from other places

Gitari lies about 21 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Kothari Road, about 5.4 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 Gitari
Nearest railway station Kothari Road 5.4 km
Nearest town Chāmpa 14 km
District headquarters Korba 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Kartala 35 km

Villages closest to Gitari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gitari village had a population of 678. That makes it the 87th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents.

Gitari village has 324 males and 354 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gitari has about 1093 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Gitari is 495674. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gitari covers 367.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gitari falls under Kartala tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gitari is Kothari Road, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gitari.

Gitari is about 21 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gitari is in Kartala tehsil of Korba district. Kothari Road is about 5.4 km away. Chāmpa is about 14 km away. Korba is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kachora (3.6 km), Kharhari (5.1 km) and Kothari (5.3 km).

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

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