About Magar Ghokhara Village

Magar Ghokhara is a mid sized village in Chhuriya tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 630, made up of 308 males and 322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491557, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Magar Ghokhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Magar Ghokhara village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Chhuriya
Pincode	491557
Area (hectares)	278.56 hectares
Population	630
Male Population	308
Female Population	322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,045
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Magar Ghokhara compares

By the 2011 count Magar Ghokhara is the 130th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 278.56 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Magar Ghokhara

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

Magar Ghokhara lies about 35 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Paniajob, about 18 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 Magar Ghokhara
Tehsil headquarters	Chhuriya	7.9 km
Nearest railway station	Paniajob	18 km
Nearest town	Dongargarh	19 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	35 km

Villages closest to Magar Ghokhara

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 Magar Ghokhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Magar Ghokhara village had a population of 630. That makes it the 130th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Magar Ghokhara village has 308 males and 322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Magar Ghokhara has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Magar Ghokhara is 491557. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Magar Ghokhara covers 278.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Magar Ghokhara falls under Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Magar Ghokhara is Paniajob, about 18 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 Magar Ghokhara.

Magar Ghokhara is about 35 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Magar Ghokhara is in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuriya is about 7.9 km away. Paniajob is about 18 km away. Dongargarh is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.