About Gidhwa Bhanwar Village

Gidhwa Bhanwar is a small village in Chhuriya tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 487, made up of 220 males and 267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,214 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gidhwa Bhanwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gidhwa Bhanwar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Chhuriya
Pincode	491558
Area (hectares)	223.63 hectares
Population	487
Male Population	220
Female Population	267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,214
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gidhwa Bhanwar compares

By the 2011 count Gidhwa Bhanwar is the 164th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 223.63 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Gidhwa Bhanwar

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

Gidhwa Bhanwar lies about 48 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Paniajob, about 28 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 Gidhwa Bhanwar
Tehsil headquarters	Chhuriya	7.5 km
Nearest railway station	Paniajob	28 km
Nearest town	Dongargarh	32 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	48 km

Villages closest to Gidhwa Bhanwar

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 Gidhwa Bhanwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Gidhwa Bhanwar village had a population of 487. That makes it the 164th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Gidhwa Bhanwar village has 220 males and 267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gidhwa Bhanwar has about 1214 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Gidhwa Bhanwar is 491558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gidhwa Bhanwar covers 223.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gidhwa Bhanwar falls under Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gidhwa Bhanwar is Paniajob, about 28 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 Gidhwa Bhanwar.

Gidhwa Bhanwar is about 48 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gidhwa Bhanwar is in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuriya is about 7.5 km away. Paniajob is about 28 km away. Dongargarh is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.