About Gidhmal Village

Gidhmal is a mid sized village in Belpara tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 530, made up of 255 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,078 females per 1000 males. The village covers 456 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767039, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gidhmal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gidhmal village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Balangir
Tehsil	Belpara
Pincode	767039
Area (hectares)	456 hectares
Population	530
Male Population	255
Female Population	275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,078
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gidhmal compares

By the 2011 count Gidhmal is the 57th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,001 residents. Its 456 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Gidhmal

Gidhmal is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gidhmal as Available within 10+ 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. The nearest villages by name are Dhungiamunda, Dudukamal, Dunguiguda and Ghagara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Gidhmal

As per the Census of India 2011, Gidhmal village had a population of 530. That makes it the 57th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,001 residents.

Gidhmal village has 255 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gidhmal has about 1078 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Gidhmal is 767039. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gidhmal covers 456 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gidhmal falls under Belpara tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The census record for Gidhmal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gidhmal.

Gidhmal is in Belpara tehsil of Balangir district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.