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About Gahrinbandha Village

Gahrinbandha is a small village in Narharpur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 447, made up of 220 males and 227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494333, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gahrinbandha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gahrinbandha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Narharpur
Pincode 494333
Area (hectares) 197.66 hectares
Population 447
Male Population 220
Female Population 227
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gahrinbandha compares

By the 2011 count Gahrinbandha is the 94th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 197.66 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Gahrinbandha

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

Gahrinbandha lies about 58 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Dhamtari, about 49 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 Gahrinbandha
Tehsil headquarters Narharpur 22 km
Nearest town Kānker 31 km
Nearest railway station Dhamtari 49 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 58 km

Villages closest to Gahrinbandha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gahrinbandha village had a population of 447. That makes it the 94th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Gahrinbandha village has 220 males and 227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gahrinbandha has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1050.

The pincode recorded for Gahrinbandha is 494333. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gahrinbandha covers 197.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gahrinbandha falls under Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gahrinbandha is Dhamtari, about 49 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 Gahrinbandha.

Gahrinbandha is about 58 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.

Gahrinbandha is in Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Narharpur is about 22 km away. Kānker is about 31 km away. Dhamtari is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dheklawan (2.0 km), Ghotiyawahi (2.7 km) and Khajrawan (3.0 km).

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

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