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About Ghosari Village

Ghosari is a small village in Bhadravati tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 484, made up of 255 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 428.64 hectares hectares.

Ghosari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghosari village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Bhadravati
Area (hectares) 428.64 hectares
Population 484
Male Population 255
Female Population 229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghosari compares

By the 2011 count Ghosari is the 64th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 731 residents. Its 428.64 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Ghosari

Ghosari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghosari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Ghosari from other places

Ghosari lies about 37 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Bhandak, about 28 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 Ghosari
Tehsil headquarters Bhadravati 26 km
Nearest railway station Bhandak 28 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 37 km

Villages closest to Ghosari

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 Ghosari

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghosari village had a population of 484. That makes it the 64th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 731 residents.

Ghosari village has 255 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghosari has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Ghosari covers 428.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghosari falls under Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ghosari is Bhandak, about 28 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ghosari.

Ghosari is about 37 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghosari is in Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district. Bhadravati is about 26 km away. Bhandak is about 28 km away. Chandrapur is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Waigaon Tukum (2.5 km), Katwal Raiyyatwari (2.5 km) and Katwal Tukum (2.5 km).

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

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