About Ghurana Village

Ghurana is a small village in Sundarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 287, made up of 148 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghurana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghurana village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Sundarnagar
Pincode	174401
Area (hectares)	94.08 hectares
Population	287
Male Population	148
Female Population	139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghurana compares

By the 2011 count Ghurana is the 97th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 549 residents. Its 94.08 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Ghurana

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

Ghurana lies about 13 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 20 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 Ghurana
District headquarters	Mandi	13 km
Nearest railway station	Buffer Stop	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sundarnagar	31 km

Villages closest to Ghurana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghurana village had a population of 287. That makes it the 97th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 549 residents.

Ghurana village has 148 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghurana has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Ghurana is 174401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghurana covers 94.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghurana falls under Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghurana is Buffer Stop, about 20 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 Ghurana.

Ghurana is about 13 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghurana is in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district. Mandi is about 13 km away. Buffer Stop is about 20 km away. Sundarnagar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.