Skip to main content

About Gharwal Village

Gharwal is one of the larger villages in Gohana tehsil, in the district of Sonipat, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,625, made up of 3,036 males and 2,589 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1957 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 131302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gharwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gharwal village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Sonipat
Tehsil Gohana
Pincode 131302
Area (hectares) 1957 hectares
Population 5,625
Male Population 3,036
Female Population 2,589
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 853
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gharwal compares

By the 2011 count Gharwal is the 15th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,782 residents. Its 1957 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 865.

Getting to Gharwal

Gharwal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gharwal 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 Gharwal from other places

Gharwal lies about 51 km from Sonipat, and the nearest railway station is Isapur Khera, about 6.3 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 Gharwal
Nearest railway station Isapur Khera 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Gohana 16 km
Nearest town Gohāna 16 km
District headquarters Sonipat 51 km

Villages closest to Gharwal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gharwal village had a population of 5,625. That makes it the 15th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,782 residents.

Gharwal village has 3,036 males and 2,589 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gharwal has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 865.

The pincode recorded for Gharwal is 131302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gharwal covers 1957 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gharwal falls under Gohana tehsil of Sonipat district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Gharwal is Isapur Khera, about 6.3 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 Gharwal.

Gharwal is about 51 km from Sonipat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gharwal is in Gohana tehsil of Sonipat district. Isapur Khera is about 6.3 km away. Gohana is about 16 km away. Gohāna is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kohla (2.3 km), Bhawar (3.0 km) and Nuran Khera (4.8 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.