About Ghothiya Village

Ghothiya is a mid sized village in Chhuriya tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 788, made up of 392 males and 396 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 355.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghothiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghothiya village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Chhuriya
Pincode	496450
Area (hectares)	355.27 hectares
Population	788
Male Population	392
Female Population	396
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,010
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghothiya compares

By the 2011 count Ghothiya is the 89th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 355.27 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Ghothiya

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

Ghothiya lies about 54 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Paniajob, about 39 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 Ghothiya
Tehsil headquarters	Chhuriya	18 km
Nearest railway station	Paniajob	39 km
Nearest town	Dongargarh	42 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	54 km

Villages closest to Ghothiya

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

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Common questions about Ghothiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghothiya village had a population of 788. That makes it the 89th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Ghothiya village has 392 males and 396 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghothiya has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Ghothiya is 496450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghothiya covers 355.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghothiya falls under Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ghothiya is Paniajob, about 39 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 village for Ghothiya.

Ghothiya is about 54 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghothiya is in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuriya is about 18 km away. Paniajob is about 39 km away. Dongargarh is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.