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About Gangwa Alias Amlidih Village

Gangwa Alias Amlidih is a mid sized village in Baloda Bazar tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,101, made up of 530 males and 571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 298.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493526, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangwa Alias Amlidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangwa Alias Amlidih village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Baloda Bazar
Pincode 493526
Area (hectares) 298.87 hectares
Population 1,101
Male Population 530
Female Population 571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,077
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangwa Alias Amlidih compares

By the 2011 count Gangwa Alias Amlidih is the 64th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,475 residents. Its 298.87 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Gangwa Alias Amlidih

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

How far is Gangwa Alias Amlidih from other places

Gangwa Alias Amlidih lies about 68 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, about 9.4 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 Gangwa Alias Amlidih
Nearest town Bhātāpāra 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Bhatapara 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Baloda Bazar 15 km
District headquarters Raipur 68 km

Villages closest to Gangwa Alias Amlidih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baloda Bazar 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 Gangwa Alias Amlidih

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangwa Alias Amlidih village had a population of 1,101. That makes it the 64th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,475 residents.

Gangwa Alias Amlidih village has 530 males and 571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangwa Alias Amlidih has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Gangwa Alias Amlidih is 493526. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangwa Alias Amlidih covers 298.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangwa Alias Amlidih falls under Baloda Bazar tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gangwa Alias Amlidih is Bhatapara, about 9.4 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 10+ km distance for Gangwa Alias Amlidih.

Gangwa Alias Amlidih is about 68 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangwa Alias Amlidih is in Baloda Bazar tehsil of Raipur district. Bhātāpāra is about 9.3 km away. Bhatapara is about 9.4 km away. Baloda Bazar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arjuni (4.3 km), Turma (5.1 km) and Purena (5.6 km).

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

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