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About Ghupsal Village

Ghupsal is a mid sized village in Chhuriya tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,609, made up of 805 males and 804 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 504.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491668, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghupsal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghupsal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuriya
Pincode 491668
Area (hectares) 504.72 hectares
Population 1,609
Male Population 805
Female Population 804
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghupsal compares

By the 2011 count Ghupsal is the 11th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 504.72 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 1037.

Getting to Ghupsal

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

Ghupsal lies about 43 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Paniajob, about 22 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 Ghupsal
Tehsil headquarters Chhuriya under 2 km
Nearest railway station Paniajob 22 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 25 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 43 km

Villages closest to Ghupsal

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.

Common questions about Ghupsal

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghupsal village had a population of 1,609. That makes it the 11th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Ghupsal village has 805 males and 804 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghupsal has about 999 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 1037.

The pincode recorded for Ghupsal is 491668. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghupsal covers 504.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghupsal falls under Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ghupsal is Paniajob, about 22 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 Ghupsal.

Ghupsal is about 43 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghupsal is in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuriya is about under 2 km away. Paniajob is about 22 km away. Dongargarh is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kumarra Chhuriya (under 2 km), Diwan Tola (2.0 km) and Ghoghre (2.7 km).

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

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