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About Gaur Kheda Village

Gaur Kheda is a small village in Mahasamund tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 373, made up of 182 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 395.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494670, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaur Kheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaur Kheda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Mahasamund
Pincode 494670
Area (hectares) 395.38 hectares
Population 373
Male Population 182
Female Population 191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gaur Kheda compares

By the 2011 count Gaur Kheda is the 160th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents. Its 395.38 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 1007.

Getting to Gaur Kheda

Gaur Kheda is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gaur Kheda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gaur Kheda from other places

Gaur Kheda lies about 6.2 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Arand, about 3.6 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 Gaur Kheda
Nearest railway station Arand 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahasamund 6.2 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 6.2 km

Villages closest to Gaur Kheda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mahasamund 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 Gaur Kheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaur Kheda village had a population of 373. That makes it the 160th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents.

Gaur Kheda village has 182 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaur Kheda has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Gaur Kheda is 494670. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaur Kheda covers 395.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gaur Kheda falls under Mahasamund tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gaur Kheda is Arand, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Gaur Kheda is about 6.2 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaur Kheda is in Mahasamund tehsil of Mahasamund district. Arand is about 3.6 km away. Mahasamund is about 6.2 km away. Mahāsamund is about 6.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Umarda (2.2 km), Chorbhatti (2.6 km) and Sirgidi Jamli (3.3 km).

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

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