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About Ghunsimunda Village

Ghunsimunda is a mid sized village in Antagarh tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 550, made up of 285 males and 265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 382.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghunsimunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghunsimunda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Antagarh
Pincode 494450
Area (hectares) 382.96 hectares
Population 550
Male Population 285
Female Population 265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghunsimunda compares

By the 2011 count Ghunsimunda is the 36th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 380 residents. Its 382.96 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Ghunsimunda

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

Ghunsimunda lies about 23 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker. 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 Ghunsimunda
Tehsil headquarters Antagarh 5.7 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 23 km
Nearest town Nārāinpur 38 km

Villages closest to Ghunsimunda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Antagarh 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 Ghunsimunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghunsimunda village had a population of 550. That makes it the 36th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 380 residents.

Ghunsimunda village has 285 males and 265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghunsimunda has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Ghunsimunda is 494450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghunsimunda covers 382.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghunsimunda falls under Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Ghunsimunda 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 Ghunsimunda.

Ghunsimunda is about 23 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghunsimunda is in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Antagarh is about 5.7 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 23 km away. Nārāinpur is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Godri (under 2 km), Badejaitpuri (under 2 km) and Kamta (1.8 km).

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

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