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About Ghodpeth Village

Ghodpeth is a large village in Bhadravati tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,244, made up of 1,659 males and 1,585 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1230 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 442901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghodpeth Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghodpeth village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Bhadravati
Pincode 442901
Area (hectares) 1230 hectares
Population 3,244
Male Population 1,659
Female Population 1,585
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghodpeth compares

By the 2011 count Ghodpeth is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 731 residents. Its 1230 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Ghodpeth

Ghodpeth is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghodpeth as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghodpeth from other places

Ghodpeth lies about 18 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Tadali Junction, about 3.7 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 Ghodpeth
Nearest railway station Tadali Junction 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhadravati 7.2 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 18 km

Villages closest to Ghodpeth

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghodpeth village had a population of 3,244. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 731 residents.

Ghodpeth village has 1,659 males and 1,585 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghodpeth has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Ghodpeth is 442901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghodpeth covers 1230 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghodpeth falls under Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ghodpeth is Tadali Junction, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ghodpeth.

Ghodpeth is about 18 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghodpeth is in Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district. Tadali Junction is about 3.7 km away. Bhadravati is about 7.2 km away. Chandrapur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kudrara Raiyyatwan (2.1 km), Lonara Rt (2.1 km) and Nunhara (2.2 km).

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

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