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About Gargarbhal Village

Gargarbhal is a mid sized village in Kantabanji tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,405, made up of 700 males and 705 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 360 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gargarbhal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gargarbhal village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Balangir
Tehsil Kantabanji
Pincode 767037
Area (hectares) 360 hectares
Population 1,405
Male Population 700
Female Population 705
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
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 Gargarbhal compares

By the 2011 count Gargarbhal is the 6th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 360 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Gargarbhal

Gargarbhal is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gargarbhal 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 Degan, Dhamandanga, Dhumsu and Dumerchuan. 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.

Common questions about Gargarbhal

As per the Census of India 2011, Gargarbhal village had a population of 1,405. That makes it the 6th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Gargarbhal village has 700 males and 705 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gargarbhal has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Gargarbhal is 767037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gargarbhal covers 360 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gargarbhal falls under Kantabanji tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The census record for Gargarbhal 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 Gargarbhal.

Gargarbhal is in Kantabanji 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.

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

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