Raipur Food: a Complete Guide to Local Flavors, Ingredients, and Taste
This guide will help you discover the food culture of Raipur, including street food hubs, popular dishes, main ingredients, and must-visit restaurants.
- 14 Aug 25
10 min
Ganjaipuri is a small village in Bindranavagarh tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 414, made up of 194 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,134 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493889, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Raipur |
| Tehsil | Bindranavagarh |
| Pincode | 493889 |
| Area (hectares) | 150.73 hectares |
| Population | 414 |
| Male Population | 194 |
| Female Population | 220 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,134 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Ganjaipuri is the 77th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 150.73 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.
Ganjaipuri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ganjaipuri 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.
Ganjaipuri lies about 1.9 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Raipur Junction, about under 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.
| Nearest railway station | Raipur Junction | under 2 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Bindranavagarh | 1.9 km |
| District headquarters | Raipur | 1.9 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bindranavagarh 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Ganjaipuri village had a population of 414. That makes it the 77th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.
Ganjaipuri village has 194 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Ganjaipuri has about 1134 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.
The pincode recorded for Ganjaipuri is 493889. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Ganjaipuri covers 150.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Ganjaipuri falls under Bindranavagarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.
The nearest railway station to Ganjaipuri is Raipur Junction, about under 2 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 Ganjaipuri.
Ganjaipuri is about 1.9 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Ganjaipuri is in Bindranavagarh tehsil of Raipur district. Raipur Junction is about under 2 km away. Bindranavagarh is about 1.9 km away. Raipur is about 1.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Daldali (5.4 km), Tendubay (7.8 km) and Semhara (13 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ganjaipuri today is likely to be higher.
Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.
This guide will help you discover the food culture of Raipur, including street food hubs, popular dishes, main ingredients, and must-visit restaurants.
10 min
Karnataka Bhoomi पर RTC (pahani) निकालने का तरीक़ा, survey number के साथ हिस्सा और सुर्नोक का मतलब, और mutation की स्थिति।
9 min
Banglarbhumi पर khatian और प्लॉट की जानकारी देखने का तरीक़ा, RS और LR खतियान का फ़र्क़, मौज़ा तथा JL number की भूमिका।
9 min
Mahabhumi पर 7/12 (satbara) और 8अ निकालने का तरीक़ा, विभाग चुनने की अड़चन, digitally signed उतारा, और हर पंक्ति का मतलब।
9 min
Apna Khata पर jamabandi nakal निकालने का तरीक़ा, सूचनार्थ और ई-हस्ताक्षरित नक़ल का फ़र्क़, नामांतरण और गिरदावरी की जानकारी।
9 min
MP Bhulekh पर khasra, khatauni और B1 निकालने का तरीक़ा, मुफ़्त नक़ल और हस्ताक्षरित प्रति का फ़र्क़, और हल्का चुनने की अड़चन।
9 min