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About Ghungrala Village

Ghungrala is a small village in Amb tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 112, made up of 58 males and 54 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghungrala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghungrala village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Una
Tehsil Amb
Pincode 177211
Area (hectares) 119 hectares
Population 112
Male Population 58
Female Population 54
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghungrala compares

By the 2011 count Ghungrala is the 201st largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 119 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Ghungrala

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

Ghungrala lies about 43 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Daulatpur Chowk, about 10 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 Ghungrala
Nearest railway station Daulatpur Chowk 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Amb 19 km
Nearest town Hoshiārpur 19 km
District headquarters Una 43 km

Villages closest to Ghungrala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghungrala village had a population of 112. That makes it the 201st largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Ghungrala village has 58 males and 54 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghungrala has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Ghungrala is 177211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghungrala covers 119 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghungrala falls under Amb tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghungrala is Daulatpur Chowk, about 10 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 Ghungrala.

Ghungrala is about 43 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghungrala is in Amb tehsil of Una district. Daulatpur Chowk is about 10 km away. Amb is about 19 km away. Hoshiārpur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhathiyan Wala (2.4 km), Jandoh (3.0 km) and Talwal (3.4 km).

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

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