About Guran Village

Guran is a mid sized village in Bali Chowki tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 781, made up of 399 males and 382 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guran village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Bali Chowki
Pincode	175121
Area (hectares)	195 hectares
Population	781
Male Population	399
Female Population	382
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Guran compares

By the 2011 count Guran is the 10th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 389 residents. Its 195 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Guran

Guran is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Guran as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Guran from other places

Guran lies about 23 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 48 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 Guran
Tehsil headquarters	Bali Chowki	9.7 km
District headquarters	Mandi	23 km
Nearest railway station	Buffer Stop	48 km

Villages closest to Guran

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bali Chowki 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 Guran

As per the Census of India 2011, Guran village had a population of 781. That makes it the 10th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 389 residents.

Guran village has 399 males and 382 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guran has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Guran is 175121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guran covers 195 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Guran falls under Bali Chowki tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Guran is Buffer Stop, about 48 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Guran.

Guran is about 23 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guran is in Bali Chowki tehsil of Mandi district. Bali Chowki is about 9.7 km away. Mandi is about 23 km away. Buffer Stop is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.