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About Gumanpur Village

Gumanpur is a mid sized village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 697, made up of 337 males and 360 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491888, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gumanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gumanpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuikhadan
Pincode 491888
Area (hectares) 287.09 hectares
Population 697
Male Population 337
Female Population 360
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gumanpur compares

By the 2011 count Gumanpur is the 91st largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 287.09 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Gumanpur

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

Gumanpur lies about 57 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 48 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 Gumanpur
Tehsil headquarters Chhuikhadan 10 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 22 km
Nearest railway station Rasmara 48 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 57 km

Villages closest to Gumanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gumanpur village had a population of 697. That makes it the 91st largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Gumanpur village has 337 males and 360 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gumanpur has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Gumanpur is 491888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gumanpur covers 287.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gumanpur falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gumanpur is Rasmara, about 48 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 Gumanpur.

Gumanpur is about 57 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gumanpur is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuikhadan is about 10 km away. Khairāgarh is about 22 km away. Rasmara is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Atariya (1.9 km), Jiratola (2.5 km) and Jiratola Alis Chuckgpur (2.5 km).

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

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