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About Ghodda Village

Ghodda is a small village in Bhanupratappur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 458, made up of 226 males and 232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494669, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghodda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghodda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Bhanupratappur
Pincode 494669
Area (hectares) 230.65 hectares
Population 458
Male Population 226
Female Population 232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghodda compares

By the 2011 count Ghodda is the 75th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 787 residents. Its 230.65 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1044.

Getting to Ghodda

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

Ghodda lies about 7.9 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 Ghodda
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhanupratappur 14 km
Nearest town Kānker 30 km

Villages closest to Ghodda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghodda village had a population of 458. That makes it the 75th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 787 residents.

Ghodda village has 226 males and 232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghodda has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1044.

The pincode recorded for Ghodda is 494669. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghodda covers 230.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghodda falls under Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Ghodda 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 km distance for Ghodda.

Ghodda is about 7.9 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.

Ghodda is in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 7.9 km away. Bhanupratappur is about 14 km away. Kānker is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jampara (1.7 km), Kurri (2.0 km) and Bhondiya (2.7 km).

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

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