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About Ghumarra Village

Ghumarra is a mid sized village in Khairagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 724, made up of 352 males and 372 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491885, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghumarra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghumarra village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Khairagarh
Pincode 491885
Area (hectares) 145.98 hectares
Population 724
Male Population 352
Female Population 372
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,057
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghumarra compares

By the 2011 count Ghumarra is the 98th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 779 residents. Its 145.98 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Ghumarra

Ghumarra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghumarra as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Ghumarra from other places

Ghumarra lies about 36 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 24 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 Ghumarra
Tehsil headquarters Khairagarh 17 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 17 km
Nearest railway station Rasmara 24 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 36 km

Villages closest to Ghumarra

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.

Common questions about Ghumarra

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghumarra village had a population of 724. That makes it the 98th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 779 residents.

Ghumarra village has 352 males and 372 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghumarra has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Ghumarra is 491885. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghumarra covers 145.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghumarra falls under Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ghumarra is Rasmara, about 24 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ghumarra.

Ghumarra is about 36 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghumarra is in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Khairagarh is about 17 km away. Khairāgarh is about 17 km away. Rasmara is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maroda (1.7 km), Baghmarra (1.9 km) and Parsuli (2.8 km).

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

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