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About Gilly Village

Gilly is a mid sized village in Banei tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 539, made up of 263 males and 276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770051, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gilly Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gilly village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Banei
Pincode 770051
Area (hectares) 183 hectares
Population 539
Male Population 263
Female Population 276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gilly compares

By the 2011 count Gilly is the 26th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 480 residents. Its 183 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Gilly

Gilly is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gilly as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Deoposh, Dhanijam, Dharanidharpali and Dhatikiposh. 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 Gilly

As per the Census of India 2011, Gilly village had a population of 539. That makes it the 26th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 480 residents.

Gilly village has 263 males and 276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gilly has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Gilly is 770051. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gilly covers 183 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gilly falls under Banei tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gilly.

Gilly is in Banei tehsil of Sundargarh 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 Gilly today is likely to be higher.

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