About Ghaluda Village

Ghaluda is a small village in Palsana tehsil, in the district of Surat, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 440, made up of 219 males and 221 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghaluda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghaluda village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Surat
Tehsil	Palsana
Pincode	394315
Area (hectares)	173.17 hectares
Population	440
Male Population	219
Female Population	221
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,009
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghaluda compares

By the 2011 count Ghaluda is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents. Its 173.17 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Ghaluda

Ghaluda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghaluda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghaluda from other places

Ghaluda lies about 19 km from Surat, and the nearest railway station is Kudsad, about 4.1 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 Ghaluda
Nearest railway station	Kudsad	4.1 km
Nearest town	Kosamba	14 km
District headquarters	Surat	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Palsana	29 km

Villages closest to Ghaluda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palsana 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.

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Common questions about Ghaluda

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghaluda village had a population of 440. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents.

Ghaluda village has 219 males and 221 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghaluda has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Ghaluda is 394315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghaluda covers 173.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghaluda falls under Palsana tehsil of Surat district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Ghaluda is Kudsad, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ghaluda.

Ghaluda is about 19 km from Surat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghaluda is in Palsana tehsil of Surat district. Kudsad is about 4.1 km away. Kosamba is about 14 km away. Surat is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.