About Ghunchapali Kalan Village

Ghunchapali Kalan is a mid sized village in Bagbahra tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,491, made up of 720 males and 771 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 375.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghunchapali Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghunchapali Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Bagbahra
Pincode	493449
Area (hectares)	375.56 hectares
Population	1,491
Male Population	720
Female Population	771
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,071
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghunchapali Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Ghunchapali Kalan is the 18th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 375.56 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Ghunchapali Kalan

Ghunchapali Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghunchapali Kalan 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghunchapali Kalan from other places

Ghunchapali Kalan lies about 19 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Bhimkhoj, about 5.8 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 Ghunchapali Kalan
Nearest railway station	Bhimkhoj	5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bagbahra	15 km
District headquarters	Mahasamund	19 km
Nearest town	Mahāsamund	19 km

Villages closest to Ghunchapali Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bagbahra 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 Ghunchapali Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghunchapali Kalan village had a population of 1,491. That makes it the 18th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Ghunchapali Kalan village has 720 males and 771 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghunchapali Kalan has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Ghunchapali Kalan is 493449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghunchapali Kalan covers 375.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghunchapali Kalan falls under Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ghunchapali Kalan is Bhimkhoj, about 5.8 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 village for Ghunchapali Kalan.

Ghunchapali Kalan is about 19 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghunchapali Kalan is in Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district. Bhimkhoj is about 5.8 km away. Bagbahra is about 15 km away. Mahasamund is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghunchapali Khurd (under 2 km), Patperpali Kalan (under 2 km) and Kanharpuri (2.8 km).

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