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About Ghont 2 Village

Ghont 2 is a mid sized village in Abhanpur tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,007, made up of 501 males and 506 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 292.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493885, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghont 2 Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghont 2 village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Abhanpur
Pincode 493885
Area (hectares) 292.13 hectares
Population 1,007
Male Population 501
Female Population 506
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghont 2 compares

By the 2011 count Ghont 2 is the 88th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents. Its 292.13 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Ghont 2

Ghont 2 is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghont 2 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghont 2 from other places

Ghont 2 lies about 35 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Rajim, about 4.2 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 Ghont 2
Nearest railway station Rajim 4.2 km
Nearest town Nawāpāra 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Abhanpur 14 km
District headquarters Raipur 35 km

Villages closest to Ghont 2

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Abhanpur 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 Ghont 2

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghont 2 village had a population of 1,007. That makes it the 88th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents.

Ghont 2 village has 501 males and 506 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghont 2 has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Ghont 2 is 493885. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghont 2 covers 292.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghont 2 falls under Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ghont 2 is Rajim, about 4.2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ghont 2.

Ghont 2 is about 35 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghont 2 is in Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district. Rajim is about 4.2 km away. Nawāpāra is about 4.2 km away. Abhanpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonth (1.9 km), Parsada 4 (2.4 km) and Parsada 5 (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ghont 2 today is likely to be higher.

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