About Gunchapur Village

Gunchapur is a small village in Katghora tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 338, made up of 169 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gunchapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gunchapur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Korba
Tehsil	Katghora
Pincode	495445
Area (hectares)	75.68 hectares
Population	338
Male Population	169
Female Population	169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gunchapur compares

By the 2011 count Gunchapur is the 87th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 928 residents. Its 75.68 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Gunchapur

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

Gunchapur lies about 22 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Gevra Road, about 20 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 Gunchapur
Tehsil headquarters	Katghora	4.1 km
Nearest railway station	Gevra Road	20 km
District headquarters	Korba	22 km

Villages closest to Gunchapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gunchapur village had a population of 338. That makes it the 87th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 928 residents.

Gunchapur village has 169 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gunchapur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Gunchapur is 495445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gunchapur covers 75.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gunchapur falls under Katghora tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gunchapur is Gevra Road, about 20 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 Gunchapur.

Gunchapur is about 22 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gunchapur is in Katghora tehsil of Korba district. Katghora is about 4.1 km away. Gevra Road is about 20 km away. Korba is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.