Gidhpuri

Gidhpuri is a village located in Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Masturi (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Gidhpuri village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Gidhpuri unique in its vibrant Masturi-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Gidhpuri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Gidhpuri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gidhpuri is 438889. The village spans a total geographical area of 350.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495551. Bilaspur is nearest town to Gidhpuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gidhpuri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Masturi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Gidhpuri

Population of Gidhpuri

According to the 2011 Census, Gidhpuri has a total population of about 1,477, with approximately 712 males and 765 females. The sex ratio is around 1074 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 239 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 170 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.41%, with male literacy at about 61.52% and female literacy near 28.50%. There are around 403 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gidhpuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Gidhpuri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gidhpuri. As per the 2011 stats, Gidhpuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Gidhpuri

Knowing the nearby villages of Gidhpuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gidhpuri.

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