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About Girjapur Village

Girjapur is a mid sized village in Baikunthpur tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,665, made up of 829 males and 836 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 360.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Girjapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Girjapur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Koriya
Tehsil Baikunthpur
Pincode 497331
Area (hectares) 360.93 hectares
Population 1,665
Male Population 829
Female Population 836
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Girjapur compares

By the 2011 count Girjapur is the 19th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents. Its 360.93 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Girjapur

Girjapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Girjapur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dudhaniya Kalan, Dudhniya Khurd, Dumariya and Durgapur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Girjapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Girjapur village had a population of 1,665. That makes it the 19th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents.

Girjapur village has 829 males and 836 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Girjapur has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Girjapur is 497331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Girjapur covers 360.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Girjapur falls under Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Girjapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Girjapur.

Girjapur is in Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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