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About Gangori Village

Gangori is a mid sized village in Bilaigarh tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,507, made up of 758 males and 749 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 295.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493559, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangori village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bilaigarh
Pincode 493559
Area (hectares) 295.35 hectares
Population 1,507
Male Population 758
Female Population 749
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangori compares

By the 2011 count Gangori is the 29th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 295.35 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Gangori

Gangori is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gangori as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Gangori from other places

Gangori lies about 136 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Baradwar, about 44 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 Gangori
Tehsil headquarters Bilaigarh 16 km
Nearest town Saraipali 36 km
Nearest railway station Baradwar 44 km
District headquarters Raipur 136 km

Villages closest to Gangori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangori village had a population of 1,507. That makes it the 29th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Gangori village has 758 males and 749 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangori has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Gangori is 493559. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangori covers 295.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangori falls under Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gangori is Baradwar, about 44 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 km distance for Gangori.

Gangori is about 136 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangori is in Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district. Bilaigarh is about 16 km away. Saraipali is about 36 km away. Baradwar is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sajapali (under 2 km), Bhinoda (1.8 km) and Khamhariya (1.9 km).

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

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