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About Gorthan Bk Village

Gorthan Bk is a mid sized village in Khalapur tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,672, made up of 873 males and 799 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130 hectares hectares.

Gorthan Bk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gorthan Bk village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Khalapur
Area (hectares) 130 hectares
Population 1,672
Male Population 873
Female Population 799
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gorthan Bk compares

By the 2011 count Gorthan Bk is the 15th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 130 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Gorthan Bk

Gorthan Bk is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gorthan Bk as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dolavali, Donvat, Durshet and Ghodivali. 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 Gorthan Bk

As per the Census of India 2011, Gorthan Bk village had a population of 1,672. That makes it the 15th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Gorthan Bk village has 873 males and 799 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gorthan Bk has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Gorthan Bk covers 130 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gorthan Bk falls under Khalapur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Gorthan Bk notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Gorthan Bk is in Khalapur tehsil of Raigarh 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 Gorthan Bk today is likely to be higher.

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