About Gatapar Kalan Village

Gatapar Kalan is a mid sized village in Khairagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 813, made up of 411 males and 402 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 438.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491881, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gatapar Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gatapar Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Khairagarh
Pincode	491881
Area (hectares)	438.34 hectares
Population	813
Male Population	411
Female Population	402
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	978
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gatapar Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Gatapar Kalan is the 78th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 779 residents. Its 438.34 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Gatapar Kalan

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

Gatapar Kalan lies about 18 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bakal, about 14 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 Gatapar Kalan
Nearest railway station	Bakal	14 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	18 km
Nearest town	Rāj-Nāndgaon	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khairagarh	19 km

Villages closest to Gatapar Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khairagarh 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 Gatapar Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Gatapar Kalan village had a population of 813. That makes it the 78th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 779 residents.

Gatapar Kalan village has 411 males and 402 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gatapar Kalan has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Gatapar Kalan is 491881. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gatapar Kalan covers 438.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gatapar Kalan falls under Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gatapar Kalan is Bakal, about 14 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 Gatapar Kalan.

Gatapar Kalan is about 18 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gatapar Kalan is in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Bakal is about 14 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 18 km away. Rāj-Nāndgaon is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.