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About Ghira Village

Ghira is a mid sized village in Punahana tehsil, in the district of Mewat, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,521, made up of 794 males and 727 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 345 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 121104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghira village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Mewat
Tehsil Punahana
Pincode 121104
Area (hectares) 345 hectares
Population 1,521
Male Population 794
Female Population 727
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghira compares

By the 2011 count Ghira is the 59th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,927 residents. Its 345 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Ghira

Ghira is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghira 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghira from other places

Ghira lies about 34 km from Mewat, and the nearest railway station is Banchari, about 15 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 Ghira
Tehsil headquarters Punahana 3.2 km
Nearest town Pūnāhāna 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Banchari 15 km
District headquarters Mewat 34 km

Villages closest to Ghira

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

Common questions about Ghira

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghira village had a population of 1,521. That makes it the 59th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,927 residents.

Ghira village has 794 males and 727 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghira has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Ghira is 121104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghira covers 345 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghira falls under Punahana tehsil of Mewat district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Ghira is Banchari, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Ghira.

Ghira is about 34 km from Mewat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghira is in Punahana tehsil of Mewat district. Punahana is about 3.2 km away. Pūnāhāna is about 3.2 km away. Banchari is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Laphuri (under 2 km), Andhaki (under 2 km) and Paima Khera (1.6 km).

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

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