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About Gersa Village

Gersa is a mid sized village in Lundra tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,198, made up of 615 males and 583 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 755 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gersa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gersa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Lundra
Pincode 497101
Area (hectares) 755 hectares
Population 1,198
Male Population 615
Female Population 583
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gersa compares

By the 2011 count Gersa is the 36th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,080 residents. Its 755 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Gersa

Gersa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gersa 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. The nearest villages by name are Gadhwira, Gagoli, Gajar Munda and Gangapur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gersa

As per the Census of India 2011, Gersa village had a population of 1,198. That makes it the 36th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,080 residents.

Gersa village has 615 males and 583 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gersa has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Gersa is 497101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gersa covers 755 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gersa falls under Lundra tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Gersa notes the nearest railway station 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 Gersa.

Gersa is in Lundra tehsil of Surguja district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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