About Gurda Village

Gurda is a mid sized village in Kharsia tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 897, made up of 443 males and 454 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 448.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496665, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurda village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Kharsia
Pincode	496665
Area (hectares)	448.83 hectares
Population	897
Male Population	443
Female Population	454
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,025
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gurda compares

By the 2011 count Gurda is the 58th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 970 residents. Its 448.83 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Gurda

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

Gurda lies about 31 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Robertson, about 7.6 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 Gurda
Nearest railway station	Robertson	7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kharsia	7.9 km
Nearest town	Saktī	19 km
District headquarters	Raigarh	31 km

Villages closest to Gurda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurda village had a population of 897. That makes it the 58th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 970 residents.

Gurda village has 443 males and 454 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurda has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Gurda is 496665. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurda covers 448.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gurda falls under Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gurda is Robertson, about 7.6 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 Gurda.

Gurda is about 31 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurda is in Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district. Robertson is about 7.6 km away. Kharsia is about 7.9 km away. Saktī is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.